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2. 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]

3. Ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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   An adnexal mass is a significant finding that often indicates ovarian cancer, especially if it is fixed, nodular, irregular, solid, and/or bilateral. 13–21% of adnexal masses are caused by malignancy; however, there are other benign causes of adnexal masses, including ovarian follicular cyst, leiomyoma, endometriosis, ectopic pregnancy ...

4. Endometriosis - Wikipedia

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   Trehan's temporary ovarian suspension, a technique in which the ovaries are suspended for a week after surgery, may be used to reduce the incidence of adhesions after endometriosis surgery. [144] [145] Removal of cysts on the ovary without removing the ovary is a safe procedure. [132]

5. Ovarian fibroma - Wikipedia

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   The ovarian fibroma, also fibroma, is a benign sex cord-stromal tumour. Ovarian fibromas represent 4% of all ovarian neoplasms. [ 1 ] They tend to occur mostly during perimenopause and postmenopause , the median age having been reported to be about 52 years, and they are rare in children . [ 1 ]

6. Teratoma - Wikipedia

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   Mature teratomas include dermoid cysts and are generally benign. [8] Immature teratomas may be cancerous. [4] [9] Most ovarian teratomas are mature. [10] In adults, testicular teratomas are generally cancerous. [11] Definitive diagnosis is based on a tissue biopsy. [2] Treatment of coccyx, testicular, and ovarian teratomas is generally by surgery.

7. Polycystic ovary syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Polycystic ovary syndrome, or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. [14] The syndrome is named after cysts which form on the ovaries of some women with this condition, though this is not a universal symptom, and not the underlying cause of the disorder.