A Multi-Centre randomised controlled trial: Evaluation of Ovarian reserve following surgical treatment of endometriomas by excision or ablation.

• Conditions: Ovarian endometriosis; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Other surgery

• Registration Number: ACTRN12605000714684
• Lead Sponsor: AGES

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-11-04
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

1. Known or suspected endometriosis causing presentation 2. Ovarian endometriomas present where surgery has been recommended and agreed on 3. Able to give informed consent 4. Willing and able to attend hospital for 6 months of follow up visits.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Suspected diagnosis of gynaecological malignancies or precursors 2. Irregular periods (<21 days or >35 days) 3. Polycystic ovarian syndrome 4. Current pregnancy 5. Contra-indication or previous reaction to the use of gonadotropins.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To determine what the impact is of two different laparoscopic surgical techniques for the treatment of deep ovarian endometriosis on the reserve of ovarian follicles.[]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Comparision of two different surgical techniques for the treatment of ovarian endometriomas.[]