Dr Jenny Cook

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Cysts Causing Pelvic Pain

Ovarian Cysts - Ovarian Cystectomy

Symptoms

A 37 year old woman presented with episodes of excruciating pelvic pain.

Diagnosis

A pelvic ultrasound revealed two large cysts on the left side – one ovarian cyst (7cm) and one cyst (3cm) near the left ovary.

Outcome

She subsequently underwent laparoscopy and the pain resolved.

Demonstrates partial torsion of the left Fallopian Tube. There is a large left Ovarian Cyst

Large left Ovarian Cyst and smaller left para – tubal cyst

A left Ovarian Cystectomy is performed. The left para-tubal cyst is also removed

The normal pelvis at the end of the procedure demonstrating a normal left ovary and tube