Case Report

Primary Subcutaneous Umbilical Endometriosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 3

Articles reporting cases of PUE. C: cutaneous; SC: subcutaneous; PO: partial omphalectomy; RO: radical omphalectomy; OC: oral contraceptives.

AuthorsYearNo. of casesLocalizationType of surgeryMedical treatmentFollow-upRecurrence

Bagade and Guirguis [20]20091CPONo6 weeksNo
Fernandes et al. [21]20111CPONo12 monthsNo
Fancellu et al. [22]20131CPOOC24 monthsNo
Ghosh and Das [14]20141CPONo24 monthsNo
Pariza and Mavrodin [15]20141CROHormonal6 monthsNo
Pramanik et al. [23]20141CRONo6 monthsNo
Theunissen and IJpma [24]20151SCPONo2 monthsNo
Taniguchi et al. [25]20161SCRODienogest, OC12 monthsNo
Eğin et al. [26]20161CRONo19 monthsNo
Brătilă et al. [27]20161SCRONo3 monthsNo
Al-Quorain and Al-Yahya [28]20171CRONo6 monthsNo
Loh et al. [29]20171CPONo24 monthsNo
Chew et al. [30]20171CNo surgeryGnRH analogues and dienogest13 monthsNo
Ouédraogo et al. [31]20181CRONo12 monthsNo
Santos Filho et al. [32]20186CRONo12-24 monthsNo
Capasso et al.20201SCPONo5 yearsNo