{"paper_id":"4e1d98a7-36d6-49da-aeda-ad97be30d74d","body_text":"Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology (CEOG) is published by IMR Press from Volume 47 Issue 1 (2020). Previous articles were published by another publisher on a subscription basis, and they are hosted by IMR Press on imrpress.com as a courtesy and upon agreement with S.O.G.\nSpontaneous cutaneous umbilical endometriosis: a rare variant of extragenital endometriosis\nAffiliations\nArticle Info\n1 Centre hopsitalier universitaire de Cocody (Abidjan, RCI) Abidjan, (Republic of Ivory Coast)\n2 Centre hopsitalier universitaire de Treichville (Abidjan, RCI), Abidjan\n3 Centre Medico-chirurgical et obstetrical (CMCO) - Schiltigheim, Strasbourg (France)\nAbstract\nUmbilical endometriosis is a very uncommon condition which presents as a pigmented umbilical nodule, papular or cystic, with symptoms punctuated rhythmed by menses. The authors report the case of a 32-year-old with spontaneous umbilical endometriosis. Surgical resection was performed with a good cosmetic result and no recurrence at six months. A review of the literature allowed the authors to discuss the diagnosis difficulties and treatment in a underdeveloped country.\nKeywords\n- Endometriosis\n- Surgery\n- Extragenital","source_license":"public-domain-us","license_restricted":false}