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Surgical exploration of primary umbilical and inguinal canal endometriosis: a cutaneous conundrum.

Primary cutaneous endometriosis and inguinal endometriosis (IEM) are rare, representing less than 1% and under 0.6% of extragenital and extrapelvic endometriosis, respectively. Co-occurrence in the same patient is exceedingly rare, …

Published: March 3, 2025, midnight
[Preliminary discussion on transumbilical laparoendoscopic single-site surgery for abdominal wall endometriosis lesion resection].

Objective: To investigate the effectiveness, safety and feasibility of transumbilical laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (TU-LESS) for abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) lesion resection. Methods: A total of 11 patients who underwent AWE …

Published: Feb. 28, 2025, 12:10 a.m.
Primary umbilical endometriosis: clinical aspects and long-term follow-up of five cases.

Umbilical endometriosis (UE) is a rare condition. We have documented the clinical characteristics, management strategies, and follow-up results for five cases treated at our hospital between 1998 and 2020, with …

Published: Feb. 12, 2025, 1:01 a.m.
Umbilical Endometriosis (Villar Nodule): An Uncommon Extrapelvic Presentation.

Published: Feb. 12, 2025, midnight
Surgical management of umbilical endometrioma within an umbilical hernia.

A nulliparous woman in her 40s is referred to gynaecological oncology secondary to umbilical pain and bleeding with menses. Examination revealed a blood-filled cystic mass within an umbilical hernia consistent …

Published: Jan. 19, 2025, midnight
Endometriosis presenting as catamenial pneumothorax, pneumopericardium and pneumoperitoneum.

A nulliparous woman in her late 30s with a history of pericardial patch repair for atrial septal defect and completed treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis 9 years ago presented with chest …

Published: Jan. 7, 2025, midnight
Primary Umbilical Endometriosis (Villar's Nodule): A Case Report.

Primary umbilical endometriosis is a rare condition in which there is endometrial glands and stroma in the umbilicus. Primary umbilical endometriosis is also called villar's nodule. This condition is a …

Published: Dec. 11, 2024, midnight
Beyond the pelvis: A case of umbilical endometriosis.

Umbilical endometriosis is defined as an ectopic localization of functional endometrium at the level of the umbilicus. It is a rare condition, representing 0.5% to 1% of all extragenital endometriosis …

Published: Nov. 30, 2024, midnight
Umbilical nodule, a rare presentation of primary cutaneous endometriosis: Case report and literature review.

Umbilical endometriosis or Villar's nodule is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue within the umbilicus and represent 0.5%-1% cases of endometriosis ectopia. It is classified as primary or secondary …

Published: Sept. 12, 2024, midnight
Single-cell analysis identifies distinct macrophage phenotypes associated with prodisease and proresolving functions in the endometriotic niche.

Endometriosis negatively impacts the health-related quality of life of 190 million women worldwide. Novel advances in nonhormonal treatments for this debilitating condition are desperately needed. Macrophages play a vital role …

Published: Sept. 10, 2024, midnight
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