Ultrasound of Ovarian Cysts

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Ultrasound images of ovarian cysts

Image courtesy of Intermountain Medical Imaging, Boise, Idaho.

Figure 1 shows small normal-sized cysts. Figure 2 shows large cysts that affect the ovary and may cause pain.

Current as of: November 27, 2023

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