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 coexistence reflects the importance of thorough gynecological assessment in patients with cutaneous endometriosis to enable appropriate management. Keywords: Cutaneous endometriosis; Endometrioma; Ovarian cyst; Umbilical endometriosis.
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.
Keywords: Cutaneous endometriosis; Endometrioma; Ovarian cyst; Umbilical endometriosis.
ارسال به دوستان