Ovarian Cystic Disease
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Ovarian Cystic Disease Incidence
Facts about ovarian cystic disease:
Ovarian
cysts
occur in all women prior to
menopause
.
Ovarian
cysts
occur in 18 percent of women after
menopause
.
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Ovarian Cystic Disease Risk Factors
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Chronic pelvic pain
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Painful menstrual periods
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Last Updated: Jun 11, 2008
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Ovarian Cystic Disease References:
Caspi B, Goldchmit R, Zalel Y, Appelman Z, Insler V. Sonographically guided aspiration of ovarian cyst with simple appearance. J Ultrasound Med. 1996 Apr;15(4):297-300.
Fan LD, Zang HY, Zhang XS. Ovarian epidermoid cyst: report of eight cases. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 1996 Jan;15(1):69-71.
Holt VL, Cushing-Haugen KL, Daling JR. Oral contraceptives, tubal sterilization, and functional ovarian cyst risk. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Aug;102(2):252-8.
