Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 59, Issue 5 , Pages 811-813 , November 2008

Unifocality of extramammary Paget disease

  • Ali Hendi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Ali Hendi, MD, Private Practice, Barlow Building, 5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 725, Chevy Chase, MD 20815.
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  • Galen Perdikis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Plastic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
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  • John L. Snow, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida

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 Funding sources: None.

 Conflicts of interest: None declared.

PII: S0190-9622(08)00950-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.08.006

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 59, Issue 5 , Pages 811-813 , November 2008

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