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Sister Mary Joseph Nodule in an Ovary Adenocarcinoma.
Poparic, Selma; Prohic, Asja; Kuskunovic-Vlahovljak, Suada; Guso, Emir; Kapetanovic, Aida.
Affiliation
  • Poparic S; Department of Dermatovenerology, University Clinical Center of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Prohic A; Department of Dermatovenerology, University Clinical Center of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Kuskunovic-Vlahovljak S; Institute of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Guso E; Department of Radiology, University Clinical Center of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Kapetanovic A; Institute for Clinical Pathology and Cytology, University Clinical Center of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Med Arch ; 71(2): 154-157, 2017 Apr.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28790552
INTRODUCTION: Sister Mary Joseph Nodule (SMJN) is a metastatic umbilical lesion secondary to a primary malignancy of any viscera, stomach and colon being most common in men, and ovary in women. CASE REPORT: In this article, we present the case of SMJN in a 54-year old female patient. An urgent diagnostic workup was performed with a computerized tomography of abdominal cavity and pelvis showing an expansive tumorous formation covering uterus with a carcinomatosis of peritoneum. After biopsy, immunohistochemical profile suggested adenocarcinoma of the ovarian origin. The patient was then referred to the Oncology Consilier of Gynecology Department and further continued followed by the Oncology team.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ovarian Neoplasms / Skin Neoplasms / Adenocarcinoma / Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Med Arch Year: 2017 Document type: Article

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ovarian Neoplasms / Skin Neoplasms / Adenocarcinoma / Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Med Arch Year: 2017 Document type: Article