Paget's Disease of the Bone

Pagets Disease Of The Nipple

Pagets disease of uncertain origin: case report

BACKGROUND Pagets disease of the nipple presents as an eczematous lesion, occurs in 1 - 4% of all female breast carcinoma cases and is invariably associated with underlying malignancy either overt or occult. The majority of these cases are invasive disease although 40-45% are associated with DCIS. CASE PRESENTATION A 39 year old lady presented to our unit with a palpable lump in the right bre...

99mTc-MIBI scan in mammary Pagets disease: a case report.

Technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile (99mTc-MIBI) uptake is known to be increased in breast cancer because of increased blood flow from angiogenesis and heightened metabolism. We performed a 99mTc-MIBI scan in a patient with mammary Paget's disease. The patient had underlying invasive cancer in the same side of the breast. 99mTc-MIBI scan exhibited a scintigraphic image of the uptake from t...

Pagets Disease of Humerus Presenting with Recurrent Fractures: A Case Report

Pagets disease of bone is a rare condition in India and other Asian countries, although it is a common metabolic bone disorder in west. The disease affects elderly and exact etiology is not known. It clinically presents as longstanding bone pain and deformity. We report a case of pagets disease in India affecting humerus and presented with pathological fracture twice before being diagnosed as p...

Pagets Disease of Humerus Presenting with Recurrent Fractures: A Case Report

Pagets disease of bone is a rare condition in India and other Asian countries, although it is a common metabolic bone disorder in west. The disease affects elderly and exact etiology is not known. It clinically presents as longstanding bone pain and deformity. We report a case of pagets disease in India affecting humerus and presented with pathological fracture twice before being diagnosed as p...