Ovarian cystectomy versus laser vaporization in the treatment of ovarian endometriomas: a randomized clinical trial with a five-year follow-up

Francisco Carmona, M Angeles Martínez-Zamora, Maria Ángeles Martínez‐Zamora, Aintzane Rabanal, Sergio Martínez‐Román, Sergio Martínez-Román, Juan Balasch
Fertility and sterility · 2011 · vol. 96(1) , pp. 251–254 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.04.068 · PMID:21575941 · W2041945268
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This randomized clinical trial compared ovarian cystectomy and laser vaporization for treating ovarian endometriomas over a five-year follow-up period.

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Laparoscopy Laparoscopy Laser Therapy Laser Therapy Ovarian Diseases Ovarian Diseases Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Ovarian Diseases Ovarian Diseases Prospective Studies Recurrence Treatment Outcome Ultrasonography

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