Primary umbilical endometrioma: Analyzing the pathogenesis of endometriosis from an unusual localization

• Main Authors: Gloria Calagna (Author), Antonino Perino (Author), Daniela Chianetta (Author), Daniele Vinti (Author), Maria Margherita Triolo (Author), Carlo Rimi (Author), Gaspare Cucinella (Author), Antonino Agrusa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Objective: This report presents a rare case of symptomatic primary umbilical endometriosis and reviews the literature on the topic with the aim to clarify some questions on the origin of endometriosis. Case report: A 33-year-old woman with cyclic umbilical bleeding was found to have umbilical endome...