Theca lutein cysts

Case contributed by Kehinde Lawal
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

The patient is undergoing ovulation induction and folliculometry.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Trans-abdominal and endovaginal views revealed enlarged ovaries with peripherally arranged, clear, thin-walled bilateral ovarian cysts.

Case Discussion

Theca lutein cysts can be observed in women undergoing ovarian stimulation, during pregnancy, twin gestation, or molar pregnancy. They present as discrete, clear ovarian cysts and are typically bilateral.

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