Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule as a First Manifestation of Primary Peritoneal Cancer

Joint Authors

Butler-Manuel, S.
Iavazzo, Christos
Akrivos, N.
Madhuri, K.
Tailor, A.
Essapen, S.

Source

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Issue

Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2012-10-24

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Sister Mary Joseph's nodule metastasis is a rather rare finding.

The primary malignancy in women is usually ovarian, endometrial, gastric, or pancreatobiliary tree cancer.

We present a case of an 87-year-old patient with Sister Mary Joseph's nodule metastasis caused by a primary peritoneal malignancy.

Through a literature search, we also discuss the pathophysiology, diagnostic approach, management, and prognosis of such a condition.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Iavazzo, Christos& Madhuri, K.& Essapen, S.& Akrivos, N.& Tailor, A.& Butler-Manuel, S.. 2012. Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule as a First Manifestation of Primary Peritoneal Cancer. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Iavazzo, Christos…[et al.]. Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule as a First Manifestation of Primary Peritoneal Cancer. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Iavazzo, Christos& Madhuri, K.& Essapen, S.& Akrivos, N.& Tailor, A.& Butler-Manuel, S.. Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule as a First Manifestation of Primary Peritoneal Cancer. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-473802