Extramammary Paget's disease

Can Med Assoc J. 1978 Jan 21;118(2):161-2.

Abstract

In a 74-year-old man extramammary Paget's disease of the scrotal and perianal areas masqueraded as tinea cruris and chronic dermatitis for 7 years before it was diagnosed. Topical therapy with 1% 5-fluorouracil cream resulted in clinical improvement but not histologic clearing.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anus Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Fluorouracil / therapeutic use*
  • Genital Neoplasms, Male / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Paget Disease, Extramammary / drug therapy*
  • Scrotum*

Substances

  • Fluorouracil