Signs and symptoms [ edit ] Its rupture can create sharp, severe pain on the side of the ovary on which the cyst appears. This sharp pain (sometimes called mittelschmerz ) occurs in the middle of the menstrual cycle, during ovulation. [en.wikipedia.org]

Most girls with follicular cysts present with abdominal pain and will often report irregular menses as well [ 1 ]. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Clinical findings Usually asymptomatic; less commonly (in about 1/4 of cases), causes sharp unilateral pain (“mittelschmerz”) in the middle of the menstrual cycle, coinciding with ovulation. Diagnosis Ultrasonography. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Signs and symptoms [ edit ] Its rupture can create sharp, severe pain on the side of the ovary on which the cyst appears. This sharp pain (sometimes called mittelschmerz ) occurs in the middle of the menstrual cycle, during ovulation. [en.wikipedia.org]

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Since most of these tumours are benign, surgical treatment should be conservative to minimise the risk of subsequent infertility. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pathophysiology [ edit ] 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). [en.wikipedia.org]

The surgical options include aspiration of the cyst, fenestration or cystectomy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Most girls with follicular cysts present with abdominal pain and will often report irregular menses as well [ 1 ]. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We present a 13-year-old girl who presented with a large abdominal mass which was subsequently diagnosed as juvenile follicular cyst of the ovary. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] filled with hemosiderin, causing a dark color, following local hemorrhage, such as may occur in the ovary in ovarian endometriosis. choledochal cyst a congenital cystic dilatation of the common bile duct, which may cause pain in the right upper quadrant, jaundice [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

It is suggested that homologous changes may occur in the testis of the dysmature male. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Surgery for ovarian masses in infants, children, and adolescents: 102 consecutive patients treated in a 15-year period. J Pediatr Surg. 2001; 36 :693–99. [ PubMed ] [ Google Scholar ] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]