Author/Authors :
Kesici, Ugur Ministry of Health - Akcaabat Hackali Baba State Hospital - Department of General Surgery, Turkey , Yenisolak, Asiye Ministry of Health - Akcaabat Hackali Baba State Hospital - Department of General Surgery, Turkey , Kesici, Sevgi Ministry of Health - Kanuni Training and Research Hospital - Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Turkey , Siviloglu, Cigdem Ministry of Health - Kanuni Training and Research Hospital - Department of Pathology, Turkey
Abstract :
Introduction: Primary umbilical endometriosis a rare case. It is mostly seen inwomen in the reproductive age group. Case report: In this case report, a 38 yearold woman is discussed who received antibiotherapy for omphalitis diagnosis establisheddue to many complaints of umbilical secretion but who was diagnosed withprimary umbilical endometriosis after histopathological examination. Conclusion:Endometriosis must be certainly considered in differential diagnosis in especiallyinflammatory lesions resistant to noncyclic treatment, determined in umbilicalregion.
