Fertility and Recurrence Outcomes After Laparoscopic Ethanol Sclerotherapy for Endometriomas

Fertility and Recurrence Outcomes After Laparoscopic Ethanol Sclerotherapy for Endometriomas By Hale Goksever Celik

Ethanol sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive approach for treating ovarian endometriomas and is sometimes used as an alternative to surgical cystectomy, particularly when preservation of ovarian reserve is a priority. Instead of removing the cyst wall, the technique involves aspirating…

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Endometrioma surgery and the ovarian reserve

Endometrioma surgery and the ovarian reserve By Selma Oransay

Traditionally, cystectomy is the gold standard for surgical approach owing to the reduced risk of recurrence. Still, it may lead to a reduction in postoperative ovarian volume and can be a cause of ovarian failure. The recent conservative surgical management of…

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