Paget´s disease of the breast in a suazi patient

Authors

  • Ernesto Arias Beatón Hospital General Docente “Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso”, Santiago de Cuba
  • Yoryana Elena Tellería León Hospital General Docente "Abel Santamaría Cuadrado", Pinar del Río
  • Yosvanis Causa Torres Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico Provincial "Celia Sánchez Manduley", Manzanillo, Granma

Keywords:

Paget´s disease of the breast, simple mastectomy, excision biopsy, Swaziland.

Abstract

The case report of a 63 years patient who went to the Oncology Service of the Government Hospital of Mbabane, inSwazilandis described, due to an ulcerated lesion in the nipple of the left breast for 1 year.  After carrying out an excision biopsy that revealed the presence of the Paget´s disease, classified in the stage 0 according to the results of the complementary tests, she was referred to the Surgery Service where a simple mastectomy was carried out.  The patient showed good clinical course and she remained stable until the last appointment when she was assisted. 

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Published

2017-06-09

How to Cite

1.
Arias Beatón E, Tellería León YE, Causa Torres Y. Paget´s disease of the breast in a suazi patient. MEDISAN [Internet]. 2017 Jun. 9 [cited 2025 Jun. 3];21(6). Available from: https://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/1581

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 6 (2017): MEDISAN

Section

Case Reports

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