Open AccessA case report on umbilical endometriosis
Author(s) -
Kewithinwangbo Newme,
Ranendra Hajong,
Raguangjienlungle Newme,
Keyikawangbo Newme
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2375_20
Subject(s) - medicine , endometriosis , umbilical hernia , obstetrics , umbilicus (mollusc) , gynecology , general surgery , hernia , surgery
Endometriosis is generally common benign disease manifested by the presence of uterine tissue outside the uterus. Umbilical endometriosis as such is rare entity but many a time it may go unnoticed to general physician if no symptoms arises from it. The documented case of umbilical endometriosis case is below 100 as per the case reports research. Here, in the case report we present an umbilical endometriosis arises after a laparoscopic and umbilical hernia repair procedure.