March 18, 2008

What Are The Complications Of The Cyst?

What are the complications of the cyst? Well, first and foremost if any cyst, any of these types of cysts we talked about; the benign ones can cause a problem if they get so large that they start twisting, called torsion. And, when an ovary generally gets bigger than 10 centimeters that can be a problem. New York OB/GYN Christopher Freville reports to have seen it less than that, but when the ovary starts twisting itself just imagine a tube with a big ball on the end and by movement or whatever this tube gets twisted and twisted. You ultimately end up shutting down the blood supply and causing that particular ovary tube, called the addnexit to loose it0s blood supply, become necrotic, which means tissue dies, and it has to be removed. Well, prior to that process it0s extremely painful. Most of the time those torsed ovaries cannot be saved. Which is not a problem because just like kidneys, just like testis, women with one ovary can have just as many babies as a woman with two ovaries and two tubes. So it doesn0t decrease the fertility by half which is a common misconception.
So we0ve got torsion as a […]

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