Paget's Disease Arising Near a Male Areola without an Underlying Carcinoma
We report a 56‐year‐old man with Paget's disease occurring near the left areola without any underlying breast carcinoma. Histologically, there was no evidence suggesting continuity with a lactiferous duct, accessory breast, or microscopic gynecomastia. We review previous case reports of Paget...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of dermatology 1999-04, Vol.26 (4), p.248-252 |
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Zusammenfassung: | We report a 56‐year‐old man with Paget's disease occurring near the left areola without any underlying breast carcinoma. Histologically, there was no evidence suggesting continuity with a lactiferous duct, accessory breast, or microscopic gynecomastia. We review previous case reports of Paget's disease occurring in unusual sites and discuss their nomenclature from the histogenetic point of view. |
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ISSN: | 0385-2407 1346-8138 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1999.tb03466.x |