Management of Isolated Umbilical Endometriosis in a Resource Limited Country: Two Cases and Review of the Literature

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The authors would like to thank their collaborators who gave their time to make this research project possible. Funding This manuscript was prepared by the authors without partner funding. Author information Authors and Affiliations Contributions Dehi Boston Mian, Vedi Loue and Alexis Yao have contributed to report the cases. Dehi Boston Mian, Vedi Loue, Alexis Yao, Koffi Nguessan and Serge Boni have participated to the manuscript data analyses and discussion. All authors read and approved the final version of manuscript. Corresponding author Ethics declarations Conflict of interest The authors declare no conflict of interest with this publication. Ethics approval was obtained from the teaching hospital of Abidjan University. Informed consent Written and signed consent have been given by both patients for images used for scientific publication. Additional information Publisher's Note Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. MIAN DEHI BOSTON is an Associate Professor of GO of CAMES and Specialist in GO ultrasound, medically assisted reproduction Dehi Boston Mian is a Professor; Vedi Loue is a Doctor; Alexis Yao is a Doctor; N’guessan Koffi is a Professor, Boni Serge is a Professor. Rights and permissions About this article Cite this article Mian, D.B., Loue, V., Yao, A. et al. Management of Isolated Umbilical Endometriosis in a Resource Limited Country: Two Cases and Review of the Literature. J Obstet Gynecol India 73, 451–454 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-023-01742-2 Received: Accepted: Published: Version of record: Issue date: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-023-01742-2