An umbilical surprise: a collective review on umbilical pilonidal sinus: an uncommon alternative diagnosis in common umbilical symptoms

JB Ponten, JEH Ponten, MDP Luyer, SW Nienhuijs - Hernia, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Umbilical pilonidal sinus (UPS) has an atypical clinical presentation and is
therefore not well recognized. The aim of this case series and review of the literature, is to …

[PDF][PDF] Pilonidal sinus of atypical areas: presentation and management

A Salih, F Kakamad, R Essa, MS Aziz, RQ Salih… - PSJ, 2017 - researchgate.net
Introduction: Pilonidal sinus (PNS) is an inflammatory disorder due to hair penetrating the
epidermis. It occurs usually in sacrococcygeal region. Clinical course and management of …

Conservative vs surgical interventions for umbilical pilonidal sinus: a multicenter, double-blind, prospective, randomized clinical trial

M Kaplan, O Ozcan, FC Kaplan, HC Yalcin… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Umbilical pilonidal sinus (UPS) is one of the most neglected disorders, and
there is still no clear consensus regarding optimal treatment of the disease. We therefore …

Effective conservative treatment of umbilical pilonidal sinus disease: Silver nitrate? Salt?

S Sözen, BH Kanat, Z Kanat… - Annali italiani di …, 2015 - annaliitalianidichirurgia.it
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the three different treatment methods and
investigate The effectiveness of the therapeutic effect of common salt. METHODS: This …

[HTML][HTML] Umbilical pilonidal sinus: a report of two cases and recent update of literature

S Meher, TS Mishra, PK Sasmal… - Journal of clinical and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Umbilical Pilonidal Sinus (UPS) is a rare differential diagnosis of umbilical disease
as encountered by general surgeons. They usually present with history of pain and umbilical …

[PDF][PDF] Pilonidal sinus of the umbilicus; presentation and management

AM Salih, FH Kakamad, RA Essa… - … J. Gastrointest. Surg, 2017 - researchgate.net
Pilonidal sinus disease is seen most commonly in the sacrococcygeal area. Umbilical
pilonidal sinus is a rare form of the condition with few studies about its clinical course and …

[PDF][PDF] Cause of an acute abdomen never seen: Intraabdominal perforation of an umbilical pilonidal sinus abscess

B Mantoğlu, G Erdoğrul… - Turkish Journal of Trauma …, 2021 - jag.journalagent.com
Pilonidal sinus is a well-known disease of the sacrococcygeal region, which is caused by
hair shafts penetrating the epidermis. The granulomatous reaction is the characteristic of this …

Non-Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus: A Systematic Review of a Growing Rare Disease

RA Hasan, F Abdullah, BT Saeed - Barw Medical Journal, 2023 - barw.krd
Introduction Clinical courses and management options for non-sacrococcygeal pilonidal
sinus diseases have never been agreed on by the experts. The aim of this review is to …

Use of otoscope as a diagnostic and therapeutic aid in umbilical pilonidal sinus: a novel technique. Niger

F Huda, SK Singh - Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2018 - ajol.info
Introduction: Umbilical disorders are frequently encountered in general surgical practice.
Although the sacrococcygeal region is the most common site for pilonidal sinus disease, it …

Treatment of Umbilical Pilonidal Sinus Based on Persian Medicine Principles: A Case Report

S Khalilzadeh - Asian Journal of Traditional, Complementary and …, 2019 - ajtcam.ir
Background: Umbilical pilonidal sinus (UPS) is caused by penetration of hair into the skin in
the umbilical area. Patients may be asymptomatic at first and gradually present with pain …