Abstract
The adnexa consists of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and ligaments of support. These are bilateral structures. There is a variety of simple, complex, cystic, and/or solid lesion that arise from the adnexal structures. Specific symptomatology that is found in patients with these lesions can vary based on a specific location, consistency, and the size of the mass.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Atlas of Gynecologic Laparoscopy, Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery, and Hysteroscopy |
Subtitle of host publication | An Essential Surgical Guide |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 53-61 |
Number of pages | 9 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783031487033 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783031487026 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 23 Apr 2024 |
Keywords
- Adnexal torsion
- Corpus luteum cysts
- Dermoid cysts
- Ectopic pregnancy of the fallopian tube
- Endometriomas
- Follicular cysts
- Hydrosalpinx
- Ovarian cysts
- Paratubal cysts (cyst of Morgagni)
- Physiologic cysts
- Polycystic ovaries
- Serous cystadenomas
- Serous cysts
- Tubo-ovarian abscess