Primary umbilical endometriosis.

Suphakarn Techapongsatorn, Sungwan Techapongsatorn
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet · 2006 · vol. 89(10) , pp. 1753–5 · PMID:17128853 · W2464877091
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This case report describes a 45-year-old woman with cyclical umbilical bleeding, whose excised lesion was pathologically diagnosed as umbilical endometriosis, prompting a literature review on its diagnosis and management.

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Abstract

A 45-year old nulliparous woman presented with umbilical pigmented lesion with cyclical bleeding. The lesion was excised and pathological diagnosis was umbilical endometriosis. The authors reviewed the current literature and discussed the different diagnosis and management of umbilical endometriosis.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Umbilicus Algorithms Female Humans Middle Aged

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