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Case Reports
. 2008 Feb;23(1):50-3.
doi: 10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181585bc4.

Kaposi sarcoma after bilateral lung transplantation

Santiago Martinez  1 , Holman Page McAdams, Kenneth E Youens
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Case Reports

Kaposi sarcoma after bilateral lung transplantation

Santiago Martinez et al. J Thorac Imaging. 2008 Feb.

Abstract

We describe radiologic findings in 2 patients and 18-fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography findings in 1 patient who developed Kaposi sarcoma of the lung after bilateral lung transplantation. These findings included lung nodules, mediastinal or hilar lymphadenopathy, and pleural fluid.

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