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Primary umbilical endometriosis masquerading as strangulated umbilical hernia: a diagnostic pitfall.

Primary umbilical endometriosis (Villar's nodule) is a rare entity, representing 0.5%-1% of all endometriosis cases. We report a 37-year-old multiparous woman presenting with a 7-day history of umbilical pain, swelling, …

Published: June 19, 2026, midnight
Appendiceal endometriosis mimicking acute appendicitis in a young woman: A case report.

Appendiceal endometriosis is a rare form of extragenital endometriosis that can mimic acute appendicitis. This reports presents the case of a 19-year-old woman with no significant medical history who presented …

Published: June 19, 2026, midnight
Motivation to join and supportive activity within online health communities among patients with persistent pain: A survey-based examination.

Online Health Communities (OHCs) are key platforms for people seeking medical information and social support. Individuals with persistent pain often use these communities to better understand their condition, share experiences, …

Published: June 18, 2026, midnight
Association between urinary heavy metals, phthalates, phytoestrogens, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and endometriosis: A cross-sectional study from NHANES 1999 to 2016.

Research on the association between urinary heavy metals, phthalates, phytoestrogens (PEs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and endometriosis (EM) is limited. Data were from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …

Published: June 17, 2026, midnight
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising From Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 39-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report.

Ovarian carcinomas represent the second most common malignancy of the female genital tract; however, primary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a rare subtype. Most of these tumors arise from malignant …

Published: June 10, 2026, midnight
Initial Results of FAPI PET/MRI to Assess the Extent of Endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder often associated with chronic pelvic pain, infertility, and reduced quality of life. Conventional imaging modalities, such as transvaginal ultrasound and MRI, may underestimate the …

Published: June 4, 2026, midnight
Small bowel herniation through a caesarean section wound presenting as cellulitis: A case report.

Small bowel herniation through a Caesarean section wound is exceedingly rare and may present with erythema and induration clinically indistinguishable from superficial wound infection, risking dangerous diagnostic delay. A case …

Published: May 22, 2026, midnight
Primary Cutaneous Endometriosis of the Umbilicus: A Diagnostic Challenge.

Umbilical endometriosis, or Villar's nodule, is a rare form of cutaneous endometriosis in which ectopic endometrial tissue involves the umbilical skin. It may occur without any history of abdominal or …

Published: May 21, 2026, midnight
An Unusual Diagnosis of Inguinal Pain in a Childbearing-Age Woman: An Inflamed Canal of Nuck Cyst With an Abnormal Leiomyomatous Proliferation.

The canal of Nuck cyst is a rare pathology seen in women in the inguinal canal. It is often mistaken for a hernia or a lipoma; however, diagnosis is confirmed …

Published: May 19, 2026, midnight
Predicting superficial peritoneal endometriosis in symptomatic women with negative examination and imaging.

To develop a predictive risk score for superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SPE) in patients with negative examination and imaging based on symptoms and quality of life measures DESIGN: Multicenter nested case-control …

Published: May 18, 2026, midnight
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