Image courtesy of Intermountain Medical Imaging,
Boise, Idaho.
Figure 1 shows small normal-sized cysts. Figure 2 shows abnormally
large cysts that affect the ovary and are likely to cause pain.
Primary Medical Reviewer
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer
Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Last Updated
November 22, 2006
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November 22, 2006
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