Spontaneous Cutaneous Endometriosis of the Umbilicus: A Case Report
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Spontaneous Cutaneous Endometriosis of the Umbilicus: A Case Report
Cutaneous endometriosis represents a non-neoplastic, ectopic growth of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity [1-4]. Daneil Schroen, a German physician, first described endometriosis in 1690 [5]. Years later, in 1885, the first case of cutaneous endometriosis was identified and reported [3]. Cutaneous endometriosis is typically divided into two categories, scar endometriosis a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Rare Disorders: Diagnosis & Therapy
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2380-7245
DOI: 10.21767/2380-7245.100058