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. 1991 Nov;165(5 Pt 1):1323-30.
doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(91)90360-4.

Videolaseroscopy for oophorectomy

F Nezhat  1 , C Nezhat, S L Silfen
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Videolaseroscopy for oophorectomy

F Nezhat et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1991 Nov.

Abstract

Laparoscopic oophorectomy was performed on 94 ovaries in 76 patients. Indications included recurrent pain associated with endometriosis and adhesions in 17 patients (18 ovaries), ovarian endometriomas in 40 patients (40 ovaries), prophylactic oophorectomy (breast cancer) in one patient (2 ovaries), removal of the ovaries at the time of laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy in 15 patients (30 ovaries), and other indications in three patients (four ovaries).

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