[Otorhinolaryngologic aspects of Kaposi's sarcoma in Africa]

Such aspects are numerous from a disease with multiple factors among them immunodeficiency playing a key-role. O.R.L. aspect are more frequently observed than some ten years ago: this is mainly due to Kaposi's sarcoma in its epidemic form. Nevertheless one has to keep in mind that Kaposi's sarcoma in this endemic african form coexists with its second form without any well-marked border. Finally, many uncertainties are still existing among others its very peculiar cancerous nature.