Ruptured ovarian cysts happen when these fluid-filled sacs in the ovaries break. The ovarian cyst wall opens up, which exposes the fluid in the cyst to your abdominal cavity. Physical activity or ...

In rare cases, an ovarian cyst may be cancerous (see Ovarian Cancer). Symptoms: Pain during intercourse and painful, heavy periods. If a cyst twists or ruptures, it causes stomach pain ...

Ovarian endometrioma is a benign, estrogen-dependent cyst found in women of reproductive age. Infertility is associated with ovarian endometriomas; although the exact cause is unknown, oocyte ...

Treatment depends on a number of factors, including ovarian reserve prior to treatment, laterality, size and hindering effects of a cyst, patient age, prior surgical treatment and the patient's ...