Leelavathi M, Norazirah M N, Nur Amirah A P
MMed (Fam Med) Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, 14 th Floor, Pre-clinical Block, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Email:
MBBCh(Cardiff) MRCP, ADVM Derm Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Malays Fam Physician. 2016 Apr 30;11(1):18-21. eCollection 2016.
Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a rare malignant disorder of the skin, which was described in as early as the nineteenth century. EMPD usually occurs as a single lesion in the apocrine sweat gland-bearing skin with abundant hair follicles. Here, we present an elderly man who suffered from a non-resolving chronic genital pruritus for 8 months. Initially, he was managed for recurrent fungal infection and eczema. Later, a diagnosis of the rare condition multiple primary EMPD was made based on the histopathology findings and appropriate treatment was given.
乳腺外佩吉特病(EMPD)是一种罕见的皮肤恶性疾病,早在19世纪就有相关描述。EMPD通常表现为单个病灶,位于富含毛囊的顶泌汗腺皮肤处。在此,我们报告一名老年男性,他患有持续8个月未缓解的慢性生殖器瘙痒症。起初,他被当作复发性真菌感染和湿疹进行治疗。后来,根据组织病理学检查结果诊断为罕见的多原发性EMPD,并给予了适当治疗。