Female Genital Tract Cysts

Harun Toy; Fatma Yazıcı

doi:10.29333/ejgm/82499

Full Text (PDF)

Harun Toy ¹ ^* , Fatma Yazıcı ¹

More Detail

¹ Konya University, Meram Medical Faculty, Department of Obstetric and Gynacology, Konya, Turkey
^* Corresponding Author

Abstract

Cystic diseases in the female pelvis are common. Cysts of the female genital tract comprise a large number of physiologic and pathologic cysts. The majority of cystic pelvic masses originate in the ovary, and they can range from simple, functional cysts to malignant ovarian tumors. Non-ovarian cysts of female genital system are appeared at least as often as ovarian cysts. In this review, we aimed to discuss the most common cystic lesions the female genital system.

Keywords

License

This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Article Type: Review Article

https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/82499

Eur J Gen Med, 2012 - Volume 9 Issue Supplement 1, pp. 21-26

Publication date: 10 Jan 2012

Article Views: 468

Article Downloads: 154

Open Access References How to cite this article