Study of Role of Laproscopy in

ABSTRACT Aims and Objective: This is a retrospective study of 30 cases of pelvic endometriosis related infertility and its laparoscopic management carried out at tertiary centre. Aims and objectives of this study are the following: 1. To study the role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management in endometriosis related infertility. 2. To explore whether laparoscopic surgery improves the chances of conception both by natural and assisted conception methods in endometriosis related infertility. Method: Retrospective review of English literature regarding role of laparoscopic surgery in managing endometriosis associated infertility. Result: Out of 30 women having endometriosis related infertility, 11 women (37%) among the age group of 27-29 years. 24 women (80%) were nulligravida. 13 women (43%) were having mild degree and 14 women (44%) were having moderate degree endometrio-sis. 14 women (63%) were having endometriosis in ovarian tissue.18 women (60%) conceived after laparoscopic surgery. Conclusion: In spite of heterogenieity among the available studies, current evidence suggest that laparoscopic surgery in form of fulgration or cystectomy improves pregnancy rate.