Ovarian chocolate cysts formation

Ovarian chocolate cysts "mass" but not "tumor", it is endometriosis a disease. Under normal circumstances, the growth of endometrial uterine cavity, the female hormone by the body, the monthly shedding a form menstruation. If menstrual period endometrial shedding of debris, with the menstrual blood reflux into the pelvic by tubal, planted on the surface of ovarian or pelvic other site, cyst formation, the ectopic endometrial is also affected by the impact of sex hormones, Accompanying shedding menstrual cycle repeated bleeding, as occurred in ovarian lesions, each menstrual period have local bleeding, Ovarian enable increased formation of blood containing the old cyst, which was brown with old blood, thick as paste, it is chocolate. it is also called "chocolate cyst." Such cysts can be gradually increased, sometimes in menstrual or rupture occurred, but rarely malignant. Disease treatment principle is that the request to have the fertility of young women generally use the drug treatment. If severe symptoms, the drug had no effect or ovarian mass is larger, can be used conservative surgery, If ovarian endometrial cyst aspiration of liquid chocolate, endometrial cyst enuclearion or ipsilateral ovariectomy. to maintain normal ovarian function and fertility. However, after conservative surgery is still possible recurrence. Over 40 years of age and older without reproductive requirements of the women, Hysterectomy can be removed, and one or both ovaries and fallopian tubes.