Treatments & Interventions
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Vinblastine sulphate
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Peginterferon alfa-2b
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Daunorubicin hydrochloride liposome
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Albumin bound paclitaxel
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Etoposide phosphate
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Research Evidence
Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Sarcoma, Kaposi" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.
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HHV8-related diseases in solid organ transplantation: a case series and systematic literature review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Clin Microbiol Infect · 2025
PMID: 40752784Meta-Analysis
Is Kaposi sarcoma a novel comorbidity of cutaneous lymphoma? A systematic review of the literature.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Dtsch Dermatol Ges · 2025
Kaposi sarcoma and vertebral involvement in people with HIV: a case report and systematic literature review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · HIV Res Clin Pract · 2024
PMID: 39182187Meta-Analysis
Exploring the interplay between Kaposi's sarcoma and SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case series and systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Med Virol · 2024
PMID: 39135451Meta-Analysis
Is human herpesvirus 8 infection more common in men than in women? an updated meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · BMC Infect Dis · 2024
Kaposi Sarcoma of the Larynx: A Systematic Review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · 2023
PMID: 35671149Meta-Analysis
Burden of Kaposi sarcoma according to HIV status: A systematic review and global analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Int J Cancer · 2022
PMID: 35085400Meta-Analysis
Treatments for AIDS/HIV-related Kaposi sarcoma: A systematic review of the literature.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Int J Dermatol · 2022
PMID: 35775738Meta-Analysis
Primary effusion lymphoma occurring in the setting of transplanted patients: a systematic review of a rare, life-threatening post-transplantation occurrence.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · BMC Cancer · 2021
Vincristine and sirolimus in the treatment of kaposiform haemangioendothelioma.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Paediatr Child Health · 2019
PMID: 30604513Meta-Analysis
Search all PubMed articles for Kaposi's sarcoma (clinical)
Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed
Signs & Symptoms
Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.
Recurrent herpes
Always present (100%)HP:0005353
Abnormality of the lower limb
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0002814
Flat, discolored area of skin
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0012733
Hyperpigmented macules
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001034
Neoplasm of the skin
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0008069
Abnormality of the spleen
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001743
Encephalopathy
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001298
Gastrointestinal disease
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0011024
Generalized lymphadenopathy
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0008940
Growth of abnormal tissue on or under the skin
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0200036
Hemangiomata
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001028
Immune deficiency
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002721
Lymphoproliferative disorders
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0005523
Papules
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0200034
Retinal disease
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000479
Abnormality of the liver
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001392
Diarrhea
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002014
Lung disease
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002088
Lymphoedema
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001004
Neoplasm by anatomical site
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0011793
Pyrexia
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001945
Skin plaque
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0200035
Skin rash
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000988
Tiredness
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0012378
Venous insufficiency
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0005293
Weight loss
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001824
Related Conditions
Kaposi's sarcoma of palate(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal tract(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma of lymph nodes(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma of multiple organs(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma of eyelid(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma of cornea(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma - sporadic(child)
Endemic Kaposi sarcoma(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma not associated with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)(child)
Kaposi sarcoma of visceral organ(child)
Kaposi's sarcoma of toe(child)
Kaposi sarcoma of internal part of mouth(child)
Sarcoma(parent)
Neoplasm of blood vessel(parent)
Quick Facts
- SNOMED CT
- 109385007
- UMLS CUI
- C0036220
- Fully Specified Name
- Kaposi's sarcoma (disorder)
- Specialists
- 0
- Diagnostic Biomarkers
- 0
- HPO Phenotypes
- 26
- Known Treatments
- 17
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.
Clinical content is derived from the SNOMED CT clinical ontology and curated medical knowledge graphs.