A Cullen sign, seen here, is a periumbilical ecchymosis classically associated with hemorrhagic pancreatitis. In this patient, the ecchymosis resulted from a rectus sheath hematoma caused by violent coughing.

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ConsultantLive.com. Ecchymosis: A Photo Essay
January 28, 2013
A Cullen sign, seen here, is a periumbilical ecchymosis classically associated with hemorrhagic pancreatitis. In this patient, the ecchymosis resulted from a rectus sheath hematoma caused by violent coughing.
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