Laparoscopic Ethanol Sclerotherapy for Ovarian Endometriomas: Preliminary Results

Alessandra Nardone; Alessandra De Cicco Nardone; P. Carfagna; Pietro Carfagna; Carlo De Cicco Nardone; Giovanni Scambia; Riccardo Marana; Fiorenzo De Cicco Nardone

doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.09.792

Laparoscopic Ethanol Sclerotherapy for Ovarian Endometriomas: Preliminary Results

Alessandra Nardone, Alessandra De Cicco Nardone, P. Carfagna, Pietro Carfagna, Carlo De Cicco Nardone, Giovanni Scambia, Riccardo Marana, Fiorenzo De Cicco Nardone

Journal of minimally invasive gynecology · 2020 · vol. 27(6) , pp. 1331–1336 · doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.09.792 · PMID:32380241 · W3022327696

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This study investigated the preliminary results of laparoscopic ethanol sclerotherapy as a treatment for ovarian endometriomas.

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Endometriosis Ethanol Laparoscopy Ovarian Diseases Sclerotherapy Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Ethanol Female Humans Italy Italy Laparoscopy Ovarian Diseases Ovarian Diseases Ovarian Diseases Preliminary Data Retrospective Studies

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[5] Effectiveness of ultrasound-guided aspiration and sclerotherapy with 95% ethanol for treatment of recurrent ovarian endometriomas via openalex

[6] Efficacy of ethanol sclerotherapy for ovarian endometriomas via openalex

[7] Ethanol sclerotherapy of ovarian endometrioma: a safe and effective minimal invasive procedure. Preliminary results via openalex

[8] Histologic analysis of specimens from laparoscopic endometrioma excision performed by different surgeons: does the surgeon matter? via openalex

[9] Laparoscopic excision of ovarian cysts: is the stripping technique a tissue-sparing procedure? via openalex

[10] Laparoscopic findings after transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration of ovarian endometriomas via openalex

[11] Management of endometriomas via openalex

[12] Management of Endometriomas via openalex

[13] Ovarian endometrioma: severe pelvic pain is associated with deeply infiltrating endometriosis via openalex

[14] Pathophysiology proposed as the basis for modern management of the ovarian endometrioma via openalex

[15] Pelvic abscess after ultrasound-guided aspiration of endometrioma: a case report. via openalex

[16] Recurrence of ovarian endometrioma after laparoscopic excision via openalex

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