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  2. 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 ...

  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. Follicular cyst of ovary - Wikipedia

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    This type can form when ovulation doesn't occur, and a follicle doesn't rupture or release its egg but instead grows until it becomes a cyst, or when a mature follicle involutes (collapses on itself). It usually forms during ovulation, and can grow to about 7 cm in diameter.

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

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    Dr. Staci Tanouye, a board-certified ob-gyn, agrees, saying that most ovarian cysts don't cause symptoms. Cysts that grow abnormally large, as Smith's did, can cause "pressure or pain" — and can ...

  6. Theca lutein cyst - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian cysts such as theca lutein cysts can cause ovarian torsion. Torsion occurs when the cysts enlarge the ovaries, causing an imbalance resulting in the twisting of the fallopian tubes. [25] As a result, blood flow to the ovaries is restricted which can cause infarction of the tissue. This requires prompt surgical treatment. [25]

  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. Ovarian disease - Wikipedia

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    It is common for many women to develop a cyst in their lifetime. [4] At times, these can go unnoticed without pain or visible symptoms. A cyst may develop in either of the ovaries that are responsible for producing hormones and carrying eggs. Ovarian cysts can be of various types, such as dermoid cysts, endometrioma cysts, and the functional cyst.

  9. Bebe Rexha Details Urgent Care Visit for Burst Ovarian Cyst, PCOS

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    Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Bebe Rexha is bringing awareness to PCOS and the painful symptoms associated with the condition. “Two weeks ago, I was in urgent care. I was in so much pain,” Rexha, 34 ...