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ArticleThe Saudi dental journal2017

Oral Kaposi Sarcoma in HIV-seronegative Saudi patient: Literature review and case report.

Asmaa Faden, Manal AlSheddi, Mohammed AlKindi, Lama Alabdulaaly

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Article in The Saudi dental journal, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Asmaa FadenDepartment of Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh 60169, Saudi Arabia.
Manal AlSheddiDepartment of Basic Sciences, College of Dentistry, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed AlKindiOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh 12371, Saudi Arabia.
Lama AlabdulaalyMaxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh 14611, Saudi Arabia.
King Saud University · SAKing Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences · SAPrincess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University · SA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is an intermediate neoplasm affecting the endothelial cells of mucous membranes and skin. It arises most commonly among HIV-infected individuals. We present an intra-oral KS in an 80-year-old Saudi male patient, who is HIV-seronegative, non-immunosuppressed, and with no history of organ transplantation. The patient was treated with fractionated radiation therapy, and had no recurrence in the 48 months of follow-up. The clinical disease, histologic features, and treatment modality used, as well as the relative literature are presented in this paper.

Indexed as

HIV-seronegativeKaposi sarcomaNon-immunosuppressedPyogenic granuloma

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PMID28725131
PMCPMC5502912
OpenAlexW2610195092

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