Satoh Y, Kanbayashi H, Azuma A, Asahina S, Nakamura K
2nd Dept. of Pathology, Ohhara General Hospital.
Gan No Rinsho. 1987 Aug;33(10):1294-301.
An autopsy case of genital Paget's disease with a widespread metastases is reported. A 69-year-old man with redness, itching and swelling of the scrotum obtained dermatological consultation and underwent tumor resection for Paget's disease. At 8 months after discharge, he suffered from a costal fracture because of carcinomatosis of the bone marrow. In laboratory data the serum level of alkaline phosphatase and carcinoembryonic antigen was shown to be high. Four months later, he died of severe congestive edema of the lung with diffuse micrometastases. An autopsy revealed a widespread metastases in various organs and lymph nodes. The Paget cells were positive in carcinoembryonic antigen.
