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Rheumatology 2002; 41: 107-108
© 2002 British Society for Rheumatology

Letters to the Editor

Kaposi's sarcoma in an elderly patient with rheumatoid arthritis after intra-articular corticosteroids

S. P. Burnet and J. D. McNeil

Department of Medicine, Modbury Public Hospital, Smart Road, Modbury, South Australia 5092, Australia

SIR, Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is an uncommon dermatological malignancy that has previously been associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) [1–10]. Vincent et al. [11] recently reported in this journal two cases of KS following low-dose corticosteroid treatment for other rheumatological disorders. Corticosteroid treatment, enteral and parenteral, has been suggested as an aetiological factor in previous case reports of RA and KS [1, 5–10]. We describe a case . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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