Impact of Ablation Versus Cystectomy for Endometrioma on Ovarian Reserve, Recurrence, and Pregnancy: An Updated Meta-Analysis

Haerin Paik; Byung Chul Jee

doi:10.1007/s43032-024-01512-z

Impact of Ablation Versus Cystectomy for Endometrioma on Ovarian Reserve, Recurrence, and Pregnancy: An Updated Meta-Analysis

Haerin Paik, Byung Chul Jee

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) · 2024 · vol. 31(7) , pp. 1924–1935 · doi:10.1007/s43032-024-01512-z · PMID:38509401 · W4392979884

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Ablation preserved ovarian reserve (AMH) better than cystectomy for endometriomas, but recurrence rates were higher with ablation while pregnancy rates remained similar.

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Ovarian Reserve Ovarian Reserve Ovarian Reserve Ovarian Reserve Ovarian Reserve Ovarian Reserve Anti-Mullerian Hormone Anti-Mullerian Hormone Anti-Mullerian Hormone Anti-Mullerian Hormone Anti-Mullerian Hormone Anti-Mullerian Hormone Cystectomy

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