Coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma: a case report

Abstract Background Umbilical endometriosis is a rare entity accounting for 0.5–4% of cases with endometriosis. Case presentation Here we report a rare case of umbilical endometriosis with concurrent ovarian endometriomas in a 37-year old primiparous Iranian woman. Conclusion This interesting coexis...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Mohaghegh, Parvaneh Hatami, Parvin Rajabi, Zeinab Aryanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03483-8
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author Fatemeh Mohaghegh
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description Abstract Background Umbilical endometriosis is a rare entity accounting for 0.5–4% of cases with endometriosis. Case presentation Here we report a rare case of umbilical endometriosis with concurrent ovarian endometriomas in a 37-year old primiparous Iranian woman. Conclusion This interesting coexistence reflects the importance of thorough gynecological assessment in patients with cutaneous endometriosis to enable appropriate management.
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spelling doaj.art-3c08411ab0754631ba6ddb029a7249252022-12-22T02:28:39ZengBMCJournal of Medical Case Reports1752-19472022-07-011611310.1186/s13256-022-03483-8Coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma: a case reportFatemeh Mohaghegh0Parvaneh Hatami1Parvin Rajabi2Zeinab Aryanian3Department of Dermatology, Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical SciencesAutoimmune Bullous Diseases Research Center, Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical SciencesDepartment of Pathology, Isfahan University of Medical SciencesAutoimmune Bullous Diseases Research Center, Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical SciencesAbstract Background Umbilical endometriosis is a rare entity accounting for 0.5–4% of cases with endometriosis. Case presentation Here we report a rare case of umbilical endometriosis with concurrent ovarian endometriomas in a 37-year old primiparous Iranian woman. Conclusion This interesting coexistence reflects the importance of thorough gynecological assessment in patients with cutaneous endometriosis to enable appropriate management.https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03483-8Cutaneous endometriosisUmbilical endometriosisEndometriomaOvarian cyst
spellingShingle Fatemeh Mohaghegh
Parvaneh Hatami
Parvin Rajabi
Zeinab Aryanian
Coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports
Cutaneous endometriosis
Umbilical endometriosis
Endometrioma
Ovarian cyst
title Coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma: a case report
title_full Coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma: a case report
title_fullStr Coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma: a case report
title_short Coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma: a case report
title_sort coexistence of cutaneous endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma a case report
topic Cutaneous endometriosis
Umbilical endometriosis
Endometrioma
Ovarian cyst
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03483-8
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