Spontaneous Umbilical Endometriosis: A Case Report

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Cutaneous, endometriosis, umbilical, Nepal

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Endometriosis is a common gynecological entity that usually occurs in the pelvic organs. Umbilical endometriosis is a rare condition that accounts for 0.5-1% of all extra genital endometriosis. It usually arises secondary to prior surgery but may arise de novo as well. We report a case of this condition with spontaneous occurrence, which was diagnosed preoperatively as umbilical granuloma. Umbilical endometriosis should be kept in differential diagnoses in women with umbilical lesions.

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2022-10-13

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Maharjan, S., Satyal, B., & Baidya, R. (2022). Spontaneous Umbilical Endometriosis: A Case Report. Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences, 4(7), 16-17. https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/ejms/article/view/48892

How to Cite

Maharjan, S., Satyal, B., & Baidya, R. (2022). Spontaneous Umbilical Endometriosis: A Case Report. Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences, 4(7), 16-17. https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/ejms/article/view/48892