Laparoscopic Ovariopexy – Modality of OvarianEndometriosis Treatment

Czech version

Authors: E. Kučera ^1,2; J. Keckstein ³; R. Turyna ^1,2; H. Heřman ¹
Authors‘ workplace: Ústav pro péči o matku a dítě, Praha, ředitel doc. MUDr. J. Feyereisl, CSc. 2Katedra gynekologie a porodnictví IPVZ, Praha, vedoucí doc. MUDr. J. Feyereisl, CSc. 3Gynekologicko-porodnické oddělení, Nemocnice Villach, Rakousko, přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Kec ¹
Published in: Ceska Gynekol 2004; (5): 408-411
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Overview

Objective:
Case report of a successful treatment of ovarian endometriosis by laparoscopic ovariopexyin infertile women.Design: Case report.Setting: Institute for the Care of Mother and Child, Prague, Institute for Postgraduate MedicalEducation, Prague.Results: Conservative treatment of ovarian endometriosis is often complicated by postoperativeperiadnexal adhaesions which may result in pelvic pain or ongoing infertility. Temporary laparoscopicovarian suspension – ovariopexis is a very effective method in postoperative adhaesionprevention and in the treatment of ovarian endometriosis in infertile patient. We observed succesfullcases of laparoscopic treatment of ovarian endometriosis.Conclusion: Laparoscopic ovariopexis is a simple and effective method for treatment of ovarianendometriosis and prevention of extensive periadnexal adhaesions.

Key words:
laparoscopy, ovariopexis, endometrioma, ovarian endometriosis, adhaesions, infertility,pregnancy

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