An Unusual Cause for Sister Mary Joseph’s Nodule: A Case Report
Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule refers to palpable nodules bulging into the umbilicus as a result of metastasis from malignancy in the abdomen or pelvis. The most common primaries are in the gastrointestinal or genital tract, while other origins are considered rare. We recently treated a 71-year-old man...
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| Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=594&type=fultext |