Reply of the Authors: Endometriosis: is laparoscopy justified without previous ultrasonogram and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)? & High prevalence of endometriosis in infertile women with normal ovulation and normospermic partners

In: Fertility and Sterility · 2009 · vol. 93(3) , pp. e12 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.11.028 · W2125202536
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The authors reply to questions regarding the justification of laparoscopy for endometriosis diagnosis without prior ultrasonography or MRI, and discuss the high prevalence of endometriosis in infertile women with normal ovulatory and sperm parameters.

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