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There is also a ''[[Paget disease of the bone]]'' - just to make things confusing.  This is dealt with in the ''[[bone]]'' article and has nothing (from a pathologic perspective) to do with the Paget disease discussed in this article
There is also a ''[[Paget disease of the bone]]'' - just to make things confusing.  This is dealt with in the ''[[bone]]'' article and has nothing (from a pathologic perspective) to do with the Paget disease discussed in this article


===General===
==General==
*Usually not associated with malignancy, unlike the ''Paget disease of the breast'' - '''important difference'''.
*Usually not associated with malignancy, unlike the ''Paget disease of the breast'' - '''important difference'''.
*Classically seen in the [[vulva]].  
*Classically seen in the [[vulva]].  
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*Pruritis.
*Pruritis.


===Gross===
==Gross==
*Erythema.
*Erythema.


===Microscopic===
==Microscopic==
Features:
Features:
*Epitheliod morphology (round/ovoid).
*Epitheliod morphology (round/ovoid).
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*Large nucleoli.
*Large nucleoli.


Images:
===Images===
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Extramammary_Paget_disease_-_low_mag.jpg Paget disease - low mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Extramammary_Paget_disease_-_low_mag.jpg Paget disease - low mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Extramammary_Paget_disease_-_high_mag.jpg Paget disease - high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Extramammary_Paget_disease_-_high_mag.jpg Paget disease - high mag. (WC)].


====DDx====
===DDx===
*Benign Toker cell hyperplasia.
*Benign Toker cell hyperplasia.
*[[Malignant melanoma]].
*[[Malignant melanoma]].
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|1}}
{{Reflist|2}}


[[Category:Dermatopathology]]
[[Category:Dermatopathology]]
[[Category:Diagnosis]]
[[Category:Diagnosis]]
[[Category:Gynecologic pathology]]
[[Category:Gynecologic pathology]]
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