Comparison of the outcome of in vitro fertilization after laparoscopic laser ablation surgery versus laparoscopic cystectomy for endometrioma

Objective: To compare the influence of laparoscopic ablation surgery or cystectomy for endometrioma on the ovaries with respect to the results of in vitro fertilization (IVF). Materials and Methods: Fifteen patients who had not achieved spontaneous pregnancy following KTP laser ablation surgery for...

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Main Authors: Akie Takebayashi, Yoshihiko Shimizu, Akimasa Takahashi, Akiyoshi Yamanaka, Akiko Takashima, Fuminori Kimura, Nobuyuki Kita, Kentaro Takahashi, Takashi Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-02-01
Series:Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
Subjects:
IVF
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213307012000378