Question 1

what is an adnexal cyst?

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Ovarian cyst: Usually a cyst on your ovary.

Question 2

why would i have adnexal hyperemia ?

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Which adnexa?: "Adnexa" is plural of "adnexum" which means accessory organ..skin adnexa include hair, sweat glands and sebaceous glands. Uterine adnexa are the ovaries and tubes. Hyperemia means increased blood flow, which gives the organ a red color and can be due to congestion or inflammation

Question 3

what does it mean lt.side adnexal cyst?

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Left Side: Adnexa refers to structures beside an organ. The tubes and ovaries are the adnexa of the uterus. Lt.Side adnexal cyst refers to a cyst on the left side. Possibly a cyst of the tube or ovary. Cysts are typically fluid filled structures.

Question 4

post hysterectomy status small adnexal fluid is this serious?

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Not enough info : There is not enough information here to provide a comment. Discuss the results with the doctor who ordered the test. They can look at how much fluid is present and where it is located.

Question 5

right adnexal mass under 19 yrs?

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Ovarian mass: Depends on size and characteristics. If over 10 cm, remove right away. If under 10 cm and simple (looks like a balloon on ultrasound), watch and recheck in 6-8 weeks. If complex on ultrasound (solid or walls or growths on inside), remove right away.  Most common is going to be benign teratoma (dermoid).  Germ cell cancers are more common in this age group.

Question 6

what is a adnexal solid-cystic lesion?

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Mass: so adnexal refers to the location, near one of the ovaries. some masses can be cystic or fluid filled. some can have solid tumor in them. some can contain parts of both. the more complex the mass is, the less likely it will go away, the more likely it could be precancerous or cancerous, and the more likely surgery will be needed. however, there are many more specific ways to describe a mass that

Question 7

can adnexal masses ever reabsorb/disappear on their own?

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: This excerpt is from Mayo clinic website: "an adnexal mass forms near the uterus — in the ovaries, fallopian tubes or surrounding connective tissues. Most adnexal tumors are benign (noncancerous), but they can be malignant (cancerous). MANY adnexal masses GO AWAY ON THEIR OWN, but some require treatment, which may include surgery". Hope this can answer your question, take care.

Question 8

what is the deferential diagnosis of womans adnexal mass?

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Pre/post menopausal: Masses in premenopausal women typically have a gynecologic source (e.g., functional cysts), whereas masses in postmenopausal women are typically benign neoplasms (e.g., cystadenomas).

Question 9

what is the general diagnosis procedure for right adnexal mass?

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CAT or MRI: The presence of an adnexal mass suggests a primary ovarian lesion.  One must be sure there is no ongoing malignancy in organs such as breast or rectosigmoid colon with spread to ovary and appearance of an adenexal mass. If a primary in ovary considered, excision of lesion required for histologic dx and treatment planning.

Question 10

what happens to someone with a complex adnexal  collection if she wants to give birth?

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GYN consult: I suggest a full GYN evaluation and blood testing prior to pregnancy.

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