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Primary Cutaneous Endometriosis of the Umbilicus: A Diagnostic Challenge - Cureus

Primary Cutaneous Endometriosis of the Umbilicus: A Diagnostic Challenge Cureus

Published: May 21, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
Primary Cutaneous Endometriosis of the Umbilicus: A Diagnostic Challenge.

Umbilical endometriosis, or Villar's nodule, is a rare form of cutaneous endometriosis in which ectopic endometrial tissue involves the umbilical skin. It may occur without any history of abdominal or …

Published: May 21, 2026, midnight
A Case of Spontaneous Umbilical Endometriosis.

Umbilical endometriosis, also known as Villar's nodule, is an atypical manifestation of endometriosis. We present a rare case of spontaneous Villar's nodule in a young, nulliparous woman with no history …

Published: April 22, 2026, midnight
Primary Cutaneous Endometriosis of the Umbilicus.

Published: Aug. 23, 2025, midnight
Primary Umbilical Endometriosis: A rare extra-pelvic presentation.

Published: Aug. 14, 2025, midnight
Brown Umbilical Nodule: A Case of Primary Cutaneous Endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a common condition in which endometrial glands and stroma are implanted outside the uterine cavity. Rarely, the skin can be involved.

Published: Aug. 1, 2025, midnight
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
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
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