Lung: Kaposi's sarcoma

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Lung: Kaposi's sarcoma. Wellcome Collection. CC0 1.0 Universal. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) This is a high power microscopic view of a lung specimen from an HIV-positive adult with pulmonary lesions of KS. It shows a thickened vein wall which has many fine irregular slits associated with an excess of nuclei. This is one of the histopathological patterns of KS. H&E stain.

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