Vertical transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma

被引:14
作者
McCarthy, GA
Kampmann, B
Novelli, V
Miller, RF
Mercey, DE
Gibb, D
机构
[1] CAMDEN & ISLINGTON COMMUNITY HLTH SERV TRUST,MORTIMER MARKET CTR,DEPT GENITOURINARY MED,LONDON WC1E 6AU,ENGLAND
[2] GREAT ORMOND ST HOSP SICK CHILDREN,NHS TRUST,LONDON WC1N 3JH,ENGLAND
[3] INST CHILD HLTH,LONDON WC1N 3JH,ENGLAND
关键词
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Kaposi's sarcoma; vertical transmission;
D O I
10.1136/adc.74.5.455
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
AIDS related Kaposi's sarcoma is commonly seen in homosexual men, only occasionally in men and women with heterosexually acquired HIV, and extremely rarely in children. The case of an HIV infected mother and her vertically infected child who both developed visceral Kaposi's sarcoma is reported. It is proposed that the putative Kaposi's sarcoma agent may also be transmitted vertically.
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页码:455 / 457
页数:3
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