GA10.B5

Deep ovarian endometriosis

Endometriose ovariana profunda

Category

Definition

Ovarian endometriosis cyst containing dark stained blood (chocolate fluid) and lined by a pseudocyst wall covered by ectopic endometrium. This cyst can be subdivided according to its size in the following categories: less than 1 cm, 1-3 cm, > 3 cm

Index Terms

Deep ovarian endometriosisovarian endometriotic cystchocolate cyst of ovarychocolate cystendometrial cyst of ovaryendometrial cystoma of ovaryendometrioid cystadenoma of ovaryendometriomaendometriotic cystendometriotic cyst of ovaryovarian chocolate cystovarian endometriomaSampson cystSampson tumourDeep endometriosis