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A Case of Extramammary Inguinal Paget's Disease in a Male Patient

Ammar Najoua, Zeggwagh Zineb, Meziane Mariame, SENOUCI Karima

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Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepithelial cancer. It is more common in women and usually develops in apocrine gland-bearing areas, Less frequenly, EMPD can affect males in the anogenital area. EMPD may present with a focal, multifocal, or an ectopic lesion. We report a case of a 56-year-old male with extra-mammary Paget's disease.

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Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepithelial cancer. It is more common in women and usually develops in apocrine gland-bearing areas, Less frequenly, EMPD can affect males in the anogenital area. EMPD may present with a focal, multifocal, or an ectopic lesion. We report a case of a 56-year-old male with extra-mammary Paget's disease.

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Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepithelial cancer. It is more common in women and usually develops in apocrine gland-bearing areas, Less frequenly, EMPD can affect males in the anogenital area. EMPD may present with a focal, multifocal, or an ectopic lesion. We report a case of a 56-year-old male with extra-mammary Paget's disease.

Key concepts: Extramammary Paget's disease, Medicine, Apocrine, Paget Disease, Dermatology, Lesion, Disease, Pathology

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