Polarized dermoscopy of mammary Paget disease Dermatoscopia da doença de Paget mamária

Mammary Paget's disease is a rare intraepithelial adenocarcinoma, located on the nipple/areola complex, highly associated with breast cancer. Although the international literature emphasizes the dermatoscopic pattern of mammary Paget's disease pigmented variant, the authors describe the de...

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Main Authors: Giselly Silva Neto de Crignis, Luciana de Abreu, Alice Mota Buçard, Carlos Baptista Barcaui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013-04-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000200290
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Summary:Mammary Paget's disease is a rare intraepithelial adenocarcinoma, located on the nipple/areola complex, highly associated with breast cancer. Although the international literature emphasizes the dermatoscopic pattern of mammary Paget's disease pigmented variant, the authors describe the dermoscopic findings of classical Paget's disease and demonstrate the presence of chrysalis-like structures, criteria recently described in the literature and not yet reported in Paget's disease.<br>Doen&#231;a de Paget mam&#225;ria &#233; considerada um adenocarcinoma intra-epitelial raro, localizado no complexo mamilo-ar&#233;ola,com alta associa&#231;&#227;o ao c&#226;ncer de mama. Apesar da literatura mundial real&#231;ar o padr&#227;o dermatosc&#243;pico da doen&#231;a de Paget mam&#225;ria variante pigmentada os autores descrevem os achados dermatosc&#243;picos da doen&#231;a de Paget cl&#225;ssica real&#231;ando a presen&#231;a das estruturas cris&#225;lida-s&#237;miles,crit&#233;rio recentemente descrito na literatura mundial e ainda n&#227;o relatado na Doen&#231;a de Paget.
ISSN:0365-0596
1806-4841