Villar’s nodule: case report.
Keywords:
Endometriosis, umbilicus, skinAbstract
Endometriosis is the presence of extra uterine endometrial tissue. It is usually localized in the pelvis, although it can also be found in other sites. Cutaneous localization is unusual and the most frequent form appears on scars from obstetric or gynaecological interventions.
Primary cutaneous endometriosis is rare. We presented a demonstrative case
Author Biographies
Ángela Seidel
Dermatóloga. Hospital Departamental San Juan de Dios. Armenia, Colombia
Oscar Augusto Ruiz
Patólogo. Hospital Departamental San Juan de Dios. Armenia, Colombia.
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