A healthcare provider can perform surgery to prevent ruptured ovarian cysts if they get too large. Laparotomy and laparoscopy are procedures that involve incisions in the abdominal area.

A laparotomy is indicated in severe hemorrhage from a ruptured cyst as well as in a rupture with ectopic pregnancy. Sackett 7 has reviewed the subject of intraperitoneal hemorrhage of ovarian ...

An ovarian cyst is a sac or pouch filled with fluid or other tissue that forms on or inside a woman's ovary. Ovaries are the small reproductive glands located on each side of your uterus that make ...

The authors concluded that MRI is a valuable tool, comparable to laparotomy and superior to CA-125 levels, for detecting residual tumor in women previously treated for ovarian cancer.