International Journal of Academic Health and Medical Research (IJAHMR)   Year: 2024 | Volume: 8 | Issue: 1 | Page No.: 62-66 Primary umbilical endometriosis: a case report and review of the literature Download PDF Sara Boudhas¹ ,Mohamed Abdellahi EL Moctar¹, F. Ouakka¹, K. Saoud¹, N. Mamoun¹, S. Errarhay¹, C. Bouchikhi¹, A. Banani¹, EL Malih Sara², M. Boubbou² Abstract: Parietal endometriosis is defined by an ectopy of the endometrium (glandular tissue and stroma) in the abdominal wall, it represents 1 to 1. 5% of cases of endometriosis, occurring most often after surgery, exceptionally this parietal endometriosis is said to be primitive, i.e. without a surgical history, hence the interest of our case, it was a 47 year old patient, multiparous, always regulated, hypertensive under treatment, with no surgical history, who presented with cyclic pain associated with an umbilical nodule, whose biopsy had come back in favor of umbilical endometriosis. The treatment consisted of a wide exeresis of the nodule associated with an exploration of the pelvis and an umbilical plasty.