"Daughter Cyst" Sign
A Sonographic Finding of Ovarian Cyst in Neonates, Infants, and Young Children
Hee-Jung Lee1,
Seung-Ku Woo,
Jung-Sik Kim and
Su-Jhi Suh
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All authors: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Keimyung University School of
Medicine, Dongsan Medical Center, 194, Dongsan-dong, Jung-Ku, Taegu, 700-310,
Korea

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Fig. 1A. Schematic drawing of "daughter cyst" sign. Small cyst
protrudes into lumen of cystic mass.
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Fig. 1B. Schematic drawing of "daughter cyst" sign. Small cyst
lies along outer wall of cyst.
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Fig. 2. 1-day-old female neonate with ovarian cyst. Longitudinal sonogram of
abdomen reveals thin-walled unilocular cyst. Note "daughter cyst"
sign that includes two daughter cysts (arrows) protruding into cyst
lumen.
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Fig. 3A. 1-day-old female neonate with ovarian cyst. Longitudinal sonogram of
abdomen reveals thin-walled unilocular cyst. Note two daughter cysts
(arrows) along outer wall of cyst.
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Fig. 3B. 1-day-old female neonate with ovarian cyst. Photomicrograph shows
two follicles (arrows) representing daughter cysts. (H and E,
x40)
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