<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The authors present a case of a patient with extramammary Paget’s disease in the pubic region treated by a dermatologist with a private practice for almost 4 years before incisional biopsy was performed. A thorough examination showed no evidence of malignancies of internal organs, whereas definite diagnosis was made by excision of the entire skin lesion and histopathological analysis. With regard to multiple criteria, findings in our patient were consistent with current literature data, but interestingly, the primary extramammary Paget’s disease has not spread into deeper tissues.</p></abstract>

The authors present a case of a patient with extramammary Paget’s disease in the pubic region treated by a dermatologist with a private practice for almost 4 years before incisional biopsy was performed. A thorough examination showed no evidence of malignancies of internal organs, whereas definite diagnosis was made by excision of the entire skin lesion and histopathological analysis. With regard to multiple criteria, findings in our patient were consistent with current literature data, but interestingly, the primary extramammary Paget’s disease has not spread into deeper tissues.

Extramammary Paget’s Disease in the Pubic Region: a Case Report

Clinic of Dermatovenereology Diseases, Clinical Center of Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia / Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Serbia

Center for Pathology and Histology, Clinical Center of Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia / Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Serbia

Clinic of plastic and reconstuctive surgery, Clinical Center of Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia / Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Serbia

Clinic of Dermatovenereology Diseases, Clinical Center of Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia

Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology

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The authors present a case of a patient with extramammary Paget’s disease in the pubic region treated by a dermatologist with a private practice for almost 4...

Extramammary Paget’s Disease in the Pubic Region: a Case Report

Pubblicato online: 04 apr 2014

Pagine: 171 - 176

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjdv-2013-0014

Parole chiave
Disease, Extramammary, Skin Neoplasms, Genitalia, Female, Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Histological Techniques

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Extramammary Paget’s Disease in the Pubic Region: a Case Report

Pubblicato online: 04 apr 2014

Pagine: 171 - 176

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjdv-2013-0014

Parole chiaveDisease, Extramammary, Skin Neoplasms, Genitalia, Female, Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Histological Techniques

This content is open access.

Parole chiave
Disease, Extramammary, Skin Neoplasms, Genitalia, Female, Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Histological Techniques