TENDER HEEL DUE TO PAGET'S DISEASE

Tender heel due to Paget's disease.

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...

Staphylococcus aureus mitral valve endocarditis due to heel decubitus ulcer.

DESCRIPTION Bacteraemic infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus have been reported with increasing frequency, and have emerged as the leading cause of infective endocarditis in many regions of the world. Endocarditis is an inflammation of the inner layer of the heart, the endocardium, with involvement of the heart valves (native or prosthetic valves). Other structures that may be involved in...

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...