Research Article
Children with Kaposi Sarcoma in Two Southern African Hospitals: Clinical Presentation, Management, and Outcome
Table 3
Anatomical distribution of lesions (some patients presented with more than 1 site involvement).
| Site of lesions | Namibia | Western Cape | Number of cases |
| Skin | | | | Facial | 2 | 1 | 3 (10.3%) | Trunk | 0 | 2 | 2 (6.8%) | Abdomen | 0 | 2 | 2 (6.8%) | Leg/foot | 2 | 1 | 3 (10.3%) | Generalised skin/other | 1 | 2 | 3 (10.3%) | Total skin | 5 | 8 | 13 (44.8%) | Intrathoracic | 1 | 3 | 4 (13.8%) | Lymph nodes | 2 | 4 | 6 (20.7%) | Intraoral/salivary gland | 2 | 3 | 5 (17.2%) | Cranium | 0 | 1 | 1 (3.4%) |
| | Total: 29 | |
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