Randomized Study on Endometrioma Treatment

This is a randomised study comparing the effect of two laparoscopic techniques for treatment of ovarian endometriomas on recurrence rate and ovarian reserve.

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Key information

Conditions

Ovarian Endometrioma Endometriosis Female Urogenital Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Genital Diseases Genital Diseases, Female Urogenital Diseases

Age range

18 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Hospital Clinic

Barcelona, 08036, Spain

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

age between 18 and 40 years
uni or bilateral symptomatic endometriotic cysts with a minimum diameter of 30 millimetres
no counter-indication for the use of GnRH analogues

Exclusion criteria

previous pelvic surgeries
history of cancer
suspected malignancy
presurgical suspicion or evidence of deep endometriosis
presurgical suspicion or evidence of premature ovarian failure
use of oestrogen suppressive drugs in the preceding 6 months

Treatment and study plan

Laser treatment of ovarian endometrioma

Procedure

Laser vaporization of ovarian endometrioma

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2000
Primary completion: 2004
Study completion: 2004
First posted: Oct 2, 2009
Registry last updated: Oct 2, 2009

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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