%0 Journal Article
%T Sister Mary Joseph nodule-A case report with review of literature
%A Ishrat Hussain Dar
%A Muqtasid Ahmed Kamili
%A Showkat Hussain Dar
%A Faiz Ahmed Kuchaai
%J Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
%D 2009
%I Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
%X Sister Mary Joseph nodule or Sister Mary Joseph Sign refers to a palpable nodule bulging into the umbilicus as a result of metastasis of a malignant cancer in the pelvis or abdomen. A rare case of Sister Mary Joseph nodule, manifesting as ascites, cachexia and bleeding per rectum, is presented without any primary tumor despite extensive search for the same.
%K Umbilical nodule
%K Metastasis
%K FNAC.
%U http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/3089