Clinical Study

Clinicopathological Proficiency in the Diagnosis of Kaposi's Sarcoma

Table 4

Biopsy-proven non-Kaposi’s sarcoma skin lesions and HIV status.

PathologyHIV seropositive 𝑛 (%)HIV serostatus unknown 𝑛 (%)Total 𝑛 (%)

Pyogenic granuloma24 (27.6)39 (27.5)63 (27.5)
Seborrheic keratosis29 (33.3)22 (15.5)51 (22.3)
Haemangioma4 (4.6)33 (23.2)37 (16.2)
Fibrous histiocytoma4 (4.6)21 (14.8)25 (10.9)
Drug reaction vasculitis5 (5.7)1 (0.7)6 (2.6)
Melanocytic melanoma3 (3.4)2 (1.4)5 (2.2)
Varia18 (20.8)24 (16.9)42 (18.3)

Total87142229