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* Findings on bronchoscopy suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma include localized purpuric located at the terminal airways.  
* Findings on bronchoscopy suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma include localized purpuric located at the terminal airways.  
===Biopsy===
===Biopsy===
* The definitive diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma is confirmed by a biopsy. Charecterstic findings for Kaposi's sarcoma on microscopic histopathological analysis can be found [[Kaposi's sarcoma pathophysiology|'''here''']]..
* The definitive diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma is confirmed by a biopsy. Charecterstic findings for Kaposi's sarcoma on microscopic histopathological analysis can be found [[Kaposi's sarcoma pathophysiology|'''here''']].
 
==References==
==References==



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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]

Overview

Other diagnostic studies for Kaposi's sarcoma include endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and biopsy.

Other Diagnostic Studies

Endoscopy

  • Findings on endoscopy suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma include localized purpuric lesion located with the stomach and duodenum.

Bronchoscopy

  • Findings on bronchoscopy suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma include localized purpuric located at the terminal airways.

Biopsy

  • The definitive diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma is confirmed by a biopsy. Charecterstic findings for Kaposi's sarcoma on microscopic histopathological analysis can be found here.

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