Further investigations in premenopausal cysts

Question 1

Women with small (less than 50 mm diameter) simple ovarian

Answer 1

Repeat scan within 3 menstrual cycles

Question 2

Women with simple ovarian cysts of 50–70 mm in diameter

Answer 2

• Yearly ultrasound follow-up
• Those with larger simple cysts should be considered for either further imaging (MRI) or surgical
  intervention