Treatise on gynaecology : medical and surgical . he agglomeration of several ofthese sacs may, exceptionally, cause the ovary to become as large asones fist or a foetal head (Rokitansky, L. Tait). The walls aresmooth and covered with one layer of epithelium; the fluid is notthick; sometimes we can find an ovule, even in quite large cavities.^^^ In the newly born, we sometimes find extremely developed folli-cles near the centre of the ovary; they seem to have some connec-tion with the increased development of the part at the time of birth.^*But it would be absurd to call these large follicles c


Treatise on gynaecology : medical and surgical . he agglomeration of several ofthese sacs may, exceptionally, cause the ovary to become as large asones fist or a foetal head (Rokitansky, L. Tait). The walls aresmooth and covered with one layer of epithelium; the fluid is notthick; sometimes we can find an ovule, even in quite large cavities.^^^ In the newly born, we sometimes find extremely developed folli-cles near the centre of the ovary; they seem to have some connec-tion with the increased development of the part at the time of birth.^*But it would be absurd to call these large follicles cysts. Large multiple follicular cysts^ which transform the whole ovaryinto a cloisonne and raultilocular mass,^^ constitute a Avell-defined ana-tomical type, which corresponds to an equally s^^ecialized clinical PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY OF OVAEIAE CYSTS. 107 variety. It seems to me that we liave every reason to distinguish thislesion, which has so unusual a form, from other small-sized cysts, bygiving it the name of cystic disease of the ovaries.^^. Fig. 33.—Cystic Disease of the Ovaries. Multiple serous follicular cysts. The tumors are seen opened (Barnes). These multiple cysts, whose size is rarely greater than ones head,and usually about the size of ones fist, are not merely the first stage


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