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The importance of laparoscopic coagulation of mild endometriosis in infertile women.

Author: ChaseJ S, CheckJ H, NowrooziK, WuC H

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Overview

This study compared the effectiveness of laparoscopic fulguration (burning) of endometriosis implants to leaving them untreated in 123 patients with mild endometriosis. After treatment, 60.8% of patients in the fulguration group achieved pregnancy within eight cycles, compared to 18.5% in the untreated group. The study emphasizes that other factors affecting fertility were addressed before treating endometriosis. This study suggests that laparoscopic fulguration can significantly improve fertility in carefully selected patients with mild endometriosis.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
To evaluate the effect of fulguration of endometriotic implants in patients with mild endometriosis, we divided 123 patients into two groups: (A) patients whose endometriotic implants were coagulated, and (B) patients whose implants were left intact. In group A, 42 of 69 (60.8%) patients achieved a ...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2891631

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Laparoscopic Coagulation for Mild Endometriosis

This study investigates the effectiveness of laparoscopic coagulation of endometriotic implants in infertile women with mild endometriosis. The study found that laparoscopic fulguration of endometriotic implants significantly improved fertility in patients who had other infertility factors corrected. The study concluded that laparoscopic fulguration may be a valuable tool for improving fertility in carefully selected patients with mild endometriosis.

The Potential of Laparoscopic Fulguration

The study's findings suggest that laparoscopic fulguration may be a viable option for improving fertility in patients with mild endometriosis. It's like clearing a path through the desert, removing obstacles to fertility and creating a more fertile landscape. This research provides evidence that laparoscopic fulguration can be a valuable treatment for certain types of infertility.

Infertility and Treatment Options

This study highlights the importance of exploring a range of treatment options for infertility. It is essential to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the most appropriate treatment plan for your individual needs. This research provides evidence that laparoscopic fulguration may be a suitable option for some patients with mild endometriosis.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study reminds us that even in the seemingly barren desert of infertility, there may be hidden oases of hope and possibilities. It emphasizes the importance of exploring new approaches and seeking personalized treatment options.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1988-02-20
  2. Date Revised 2004-11-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2891631

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

2891631

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