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Unilocular ovarian cyst

MedGen UID:
237031
•Concept ID:
C1336868
•
Finding
Synonyms: Unilocular Cyst of Ovary; Unilocular Cyst of the Ovary; Unilocular Ovarian Cyst
 
HPO: HP:6000631

Definition

An ovarian cyst without septa and a solid component. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUnilocular ovarian cyst

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The role of sonographically guided aspiration in the clinical management of ovarian cysts.
Dordoni D, Zaglio S, Zucca S, Favalli G
J Ultrasound Med 1993 Jan;12(1):27-31. doi: 10.7863/jum.1993.12.1.27. PMID: 8455217
Macroscopic characterization of ovarian tumors and the relation to the histological diagnosis: criteria to be used for ultrasound evaluation.
Granberg S, Wikland M, Jansson I
Gynecol Oncol 1989 Nov;35(2):139-44. doi: 10.1016/0090-8258(89)90031-0. PMID: 2680797

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A large unilocular mucinous cystadenoma in third trimester of pregnancy.
Noreen H, Syed S, Chaudhri R, Kahloon LE
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2011 Jul;21(7):426-8. PMID: 21777533
Serum CA-125 is a good predictor of benign disease in patients with postmenopausal ovarian cysts.
Dikensoy E, Balat O, Ugur MG, Ozkur A, Erkilic S
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2007;28(1):45-7. PMID: 17375706
What is the significance of the incidental discovery of a unilocular ovarian cyst in a postmenopausal woman (either with or without a family history of ovarian cancer) during a pelvic sonographic examination to exclude ovarian carcinoma?
Levine D
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1994 Jul;163(1):215-6. doi: 10.2214/ajr.163.1.8010219. PMID: 8010219
The role of sonographically guided aspiration in the clinical management of ovarian cysts.
Dordoni D, Zaglio S, Zucca S, Favalli G
J Ultrasound Med 1993 Jan;12(1):27-31. doi: 10.7863/jum.1993.12.1.27. PMID: 8455217
Functional ovarian cysts in patients cured of ovarian neoplasms.
Muram D, Gale CL, Thompson E
Obstet Gynecol 1990 Apr;75(4):680-3. PMID: 2314787

Diagnosis

Barriers to healthcare for female patients in Papua New Guinea.
Klaver R, Coe JR
BMJ Case Rep 2018 Sep 23;2018 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-224005. PMID: 30249725Free PMC Article
Needleoscopic Conservative Staging of Borderline Ovarian Tumor.
Gueli Alletti S, Rossitto C, Perrone E, Cianci S, De Blasis I, Fagotti A, Scambia G
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2017 May-Jun;24(4):529-530. Epub 2016 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2016.10.009. PMID: 27989810
Serum CA-125 is a good predictor of benign disease in patients with postmenopausal ovarian cysts.
Dikensoy E, Balat O, Ugur MG, Ozkur A, Erkilic S
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2007;28(1):45-7. PMID: 17375706
The role of sonographically guided aspiration in the clinical management of ovarian cysts.
Dordoni D, Zaglio S, Zucca S, Favalli G
J Ultrasound Med 1993 Jan;12(1):27-31. doi: 10.7863/jum.1993.12.1.27. PMID: 8455217
Macroscopic characterization of ovarian tumors and the relation to the histological diagnosis: criteria to be used for ultrasound evaluation.
Granberg S, Wikland M, Jansson I
Gynecol Oncol 1989 Nov;35(2):139-44. doi: 10.1016/0090-8258(89)90031-0. PMID: 2680797

Therapy

Functional ovarian cysts in patients cured of ovarian neoplasms.
Muram D, Gale CL, Thompson E
Obstet Gynecol 1990 Apr;75(4):680-3. PMID: 2314787

Prognosis

A large unilocular mucinous cystadenoma in third trimester of pregnancy.
Noreen H, Syed S, Chaudhri R, Kahloon LE
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2011 Jul;21(7):426-8. PMID: 21777533
Serum CA-125 is a good predictor of benign disease in patients with postmenopausal ovarian cysts.
Dikensoy E, Balat O, Ugur MG, Ozkur A, Erkilic S
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2007;28(1):45-7. PMID: 17375706
The role of sonographically guided aspiration in the clinical management of ovarian cysts.
Dordoni D, Zaglio S, Zucca S, Favalli G
J Ultrasound Med 1993 Jan;12(1):27-31. doi: 10.7863/jum.1993.12.1.27. PMID: 8455217
Functional ovarian cysts in patients cured of ovarian neoplasms.
Muram D, Gale CL, Thompson E
Obstet Gynecol 1990 Apr;75(4):680-3. PMID: 2314787

Clinical prediction guides

Needleoscopic Conservative Staging of Borderline Ovarian Tumor.
Gueli Alletti S, Rossitto C, Perrone E, Cianci S, De Blasis I, Fagotti A, Scambia G
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2017 May-Jun;24(4):529-530. Epub 2016 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2016.10.009. PMID: 27989810
A large unilocular mucinous cystadenoma in third trimester of pregnancy.
Noreen H, Syed S, Chaudhri R, Kahloon LE
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2011 Jul;21(7):426-8. PMID: 21777533
Serum CA-125 is a good predictor of benign disease in patients with postmenopausal ovarian cysts.
Dikensoy E, Balat O, Ugur MG, Ozkur A, Erkilic S
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2007;28(1):45-7. PMID: 17375706
The role of sonographically guided aspiration in the clinical management of ovarian cysts.
Dordoni D, Zaglio S, Zucca S, Favalli G
J Ultrasound Med 1993 Jan;12(1):27-31. doi: 10.7863/jum.1993.12.1.27. PMID: 8455217
Functional ovarian cysts in patients cured of ovarian neoplasms.
Muram D, Gale CL, Thompson E
Obstet Gynecol 1990 Apr;75(4):680-3. PMID: 2314787

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