Common gynaecological problem – ovarian cysts - case study

Author: 
Sathiyalatha Sarathi

Ovarian cyst are common and affect women of all ages. In India 10 million cases per year are diagnosed with ovarian cyst. The majority of ovarian cyst are functional. The common risk factors for ovarian cyst may be irregular menstrual cycle, increased body weight, early menstruation (11 years or younger), and infertility. In this case study Ms. .X 21 years old women was diagnosed with left ovarian cyst. The size of the cyst was larger(8X6 cm). She undergone ovariotomy (removal of part of ovaries).

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2018.13567.2430
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