Extramammary Paget’s Disease in the Pubic Region: a Case Report

© 2009 Th e Serbian Association of Dermatovenereologists slightly elevated erythema, small erosions and slight oozing. At the beginning, the condition was not associated with pain or itching. Th e patient visited a private dermatologist. Th e submitted documentation showed that the patient had a sharply demarcated erythematous plaque of 30 x 30 mm in diameter; local therapy included betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% in combination with clotrimazole tablets 1%, and 0.1% gentamicin sulfate cream. Since then, the patient visited the same dermatologist seven times; she was treated under the clinical diagnosis of candidomycetic dermatitis of the pubic region, but without satisfactory results. After more than half a year of unsuccessful treatment and development of severe itching, the patient visited another dermatologist, but after 3 months, there was no improvement. Over the next year, she experienced moderate itching and burning once a month. She used mometasone furoate 0.1% cream in the evening, for 5-6 days at least once a month. As the disease was progressing, the patient Abstract