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  2. Adnexal mass - Wikipedia

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    Abdominal CT shows a 7.1 × 4.3 × 5.4 cm septal cystic, solid mass was detected on the left adnexal, and the solid components were enhanced. Specialty: Gynaecology: Symptoms: Pain of the pelvic / illiac regions especially if it involves the ovaries or fallopian tubes: Types: Benign or malignant; simple or complex

  3. Ovarian cyst - Wikipedia

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    Simple, smooth ovarian cysts, smaller than 3 cm and apparently filled with water, are considered normal. [8] Large cysts that cause problems occur in about 8% of women before menopause. [1] Ovarian cysts are present in about 16% of women after menopause, and have a higher risk of being cancer than in younger women.

  4. Paraovarian cyst - Wikipedia

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    Most cysts are small and asymptomatic. [1] Typical sizes reported are 1 to 8 cm in diameter. [1] PTCs may be found at surgery or during an imaging examination that is performed for another reason. Larger lesions may reach 20 or more cm in diameter and become symptomatic exerting pressure and pain symptoms in the lower abdomen. [3]

  5. Cyst - Wikipedia

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    Benign cyst kidney; radiological appearances mimic renal cancer, A cyst / s ɪ s t / is a closed sac, having a distinct envelope and division compared with the nearby tissue.Hence, it is a cluster of cells that have grouped together to form a sac (like the manner in which water molecules group together to form a bubble); however, the distinguishing aspect of a cyst is that the cells forming ...

  6. Pericardial cyst - Wikipedia

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    Pericardial cysts were first reported on during autopsies in the 19th century by pathologists. [2] [8] As the field of radiology progressed, pericardial cysts could be identified in living patients. [2] [8] In 1931, the first surgical resection of a pericardial cyst was performed by Otto Pickhardt at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York using a ...

  7. Ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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    The most common initial presentation is a rapidly growing unilateral pelvic mass with a mean size of 15 cm. [74] Histologically, it is characterized by many sheets of small, round, tightly packed cells with clusters, nests, and cords. [74] [75] Immunohistochemistry is typically positive for vimentin, cytokeratin, CD10, p53, and WT-1. [74] [76]

  8. Uterine fibroid - Wikipedia

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    Leiomyosarcoma, pregnancy, ovarian cyst, ovarian cancer [2] Treatment: Medications, surgery, uterine artery embolization [1] Medication: Ibuprofen, paracetamol (acetaminophen), iron supplements, gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist [1] Prognosis: Improve after menopause [1] Frequency ~50% of women by age 50 [1]

  9. Iris cyst - Wikipedia

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    Mackenzie diagnosed the first iris cyst in 1830, which was a posttraumatic iris cyst in the anterior chamber. [2] Because of the wide variety of iris cysts, a categorization was needed.