Objective Current estimates of endometriosis prevalence and incidence are highly variable,
leading to uncertainty regarding true endometriosis frequency or validity of quantified …

Since its introduction in 1984, laparoscopic ovarian drilling has evolved into a safe and
effective surgical treatment for anovulatory, infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome …

At present, it is unclear what the role is of laparoscopic ovarian diathermy (LOD) and of
metformin administration as second-line treatments for ovulation induction in women with …

To evaluate the incidence of endometriosis in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients
who did not present with any endometriosis symptoms and underwent laparoscopic ovarian …

Background The introduction of laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) by Gjönnaess in 1984
as a substitute for ovarian wedge resection created opportunities for extensive research …

This systematic literature review is intended to clarify and evaluate the results obtained by
ovarian drilling as surgical treatment for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Four …

Laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) is an alternative to ovulation induction with
gonadotropins for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) patients unresponsive to …

Background Laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) is currently recommended as a successful
second-line treatment for ovulation induction in women with clomiphene citrate (CC) …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of laparoscopic ovarian drilling and treatment with
metformin in the management of the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN: A …

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic electrocautery has been put forward as the treatment of
choice in women with clomiphene citrate (CC)-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) …