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  2. Ovarian cyst - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian cysts may be classified according to whether they are a variant of the normal menstrual cycle, referred to as a functional or follicular cyst. [6] Ovarian cysts are considered large when they are over 5 cm and giant when they are over 15 cm. In children, ovarian cysts reaching above the level of the umbilicus are considered giant.

  3. Gynecologic hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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    On occasion an ovarian cyst can rupture and give rise to internal hemorrhage. This may occur during ovulation or as a result of endometriosis . If the pregnancy test is positive, consider pregnancy related bleeding (see obstetrical hemorrhage ), including miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy .

  4. Pelvic inflammatory disease - Wikipedia

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    The self-reported history decreased from 4.1% in 2013 to 3.6% in 2017. It is possible that increased screening at annual gynecologist appointments has led to an earlier detection and prevention of PID. In white non-Hispanic women, the prevalence decreased from 4.9% to 3.9%, and in Hispanic women, the prevalence decreased from 5.3% to 3.7%.

  5. She looked pregnant, but it was really a 20-pound ovarian ...

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    Hunn recommended surgery. So she first drained the cyst — almost 10 liters of liquid — and then removed it, along with Smith's ovary and Fallopian tube.

  6. Ovarian apoplexy - Wikipedia

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    In a general blood test, a marked decrease in hemoglobin levels can be seen (in the anemic and mixed forms of ovarian apoplexy). Pelvic ultrasound reveals in the affected ovary a large corpus luteum cyst with signs of hemorrhage in it and/or free fluid (blood) in the abdominal cavity. Because ovarian apoplexy is an acute surgical pathology ...

  7. Women who had ovarian cysts share their stories: 'I was ... - AOL

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    There are four types of ovarian cysts — functional cysts, PCOS cysts, benign ovarian tumor and malignant ovarian tumor — that range from harmless to fatal.

  8. Pelvic organ prolapse - Wikipedia

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    When operating a pelvic organ prolapse, introducing a mid-urethral sling during or after surgery seems to reduce stress urinary incontinence. [13] Transvaginal repair seems to be more effective than transanal repair in posterior wall prolapse, but adverse effects cannot be excluded. [14] According to the FDA, serious complications are "not rare ...

  9. Lena Dunham hospitalized for ruptured ovarian cyst: Report - AOL

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    ?Girls? creator and star Lena Dunham has been hospitalized to undergo surgery for a ruptured ovarian cyst.