Uses sound waves to create images of the uterus and ovaries on a video screen, showing cysts and their shape, size, location and composition (fluid filled, solid or a mix). Laparoscopy. Uses a thin ...

A healthcare provider can perform surgery to prevent ruptured ovarian cysts if they get too large. Laparotomy and laparoscopy are procedures that involve incisions in the abdominal area.

Only about 15% of such cysts are symptomatic. Since laparoscopic deroofing for liver cysts was first described in 1991 there have been a number of reports of successful laparoscopic management of ...