Clinical characteristics of patients with cKS at the time of late-EPC culture.

aMean±standard error.
bcKS patients were classified according to our classification that takes into account the prevalent type of lesions, localization, clinical behaviour, evolutive pattern and presence of complications [7], [8].
A = slow evolution; B = rapid evolution; rapid denotes an increase in the total number of nodules/plaques or in the total area of plaques in the three months following the last examination.