OVARIAN VOLUME AT VARIOUS AGES *  

 

 

Age

Mean Volume
(Mean
± 1 SD)
(cc)

Upper Limit
Normal Volume
(cc)

Reference

1 day to 3 months
4-12 months
13-24 months
2-8 years
10 years
13 years
10-19 years
20-29 years
30-39 years
40-49 years
50-59 years
60+ years
65-69 years

1.06  0.96
1.05  0.96
0.67  0.35
0.90  0.30
2.20  0.70
4.20  2.30
7.80  4.40
10.20  6.20
9.50  5.40
9.00  5.80
6.20  3.60
6.00  3.80
1.90  2.00

3.56
2.71
1.68
1.50
3.60
8.80
18.50
23.10
20.70
20.90
14.20
15.00
5.90

1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4

* Volume = length X breadth X width X 0.52
 

 

 

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