Theca lutein cysts can also occur due to pregnancy. Pelvic infection: If severe infections spread to the ovaries, the risk of ovarian cysts increases which can cause ovarian abscesses.

Theca lutein cysts typically regress spontaneously with falling beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) levels. However, patients must be counseled on signs and symptoms of ovarian torsion and ...

Not uncommonly, the ovaries bilaterally will be enlarged with multiple cysts (theca lutein cysts) due to the excessive stimulation by B-HCG. (This finding was not present in this case) ...

Theca-lutein Cyst: Benign enlargement of a follicle occurring under certain conditions e.g. multiple pregnancies, elevated human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) levels.

The diagnosis of theca lutein cysts was made, and the patient was treated conservatively; she delivered a normal, healthy, term female infant weighing 2635 g.

Also, in all premenopausal women, pregnancy-related adnexal masses such as ectopic pregnancy, corpus luteum cysts, theca lutein cysts, and luteomas should be considered. Research findings.