Findings in 200 consecutive asymptomatic women, having a laparoscopic sterilization

Laparoscopic findings in 200 asymptomatic, healthy women having a sterilization were recorded; 148 patients (74%) had no abnormality and 52 patients had abnormalities comprising pelvic adhesions (14%), uterine fibromyomas (5%), endometriosis (3%) and ovarian or parovarian cysts (2%).

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published inArchives of gynecology and obstetrics Vol. 247; no. 3; p. 121
Main Authors Trimbos, J B, Trimbos-Kemper, G C, Peters, A A, van der Does, C D, van Hall, E V
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Germany 01.01.1990
Subjects
Adult
Chronic Disease
Fallopian Tube Diseases - diagnosis
Female
Humans
Laparoscopy
Middle Aged
Ovarian Diseases - diagnosis
Pain - etiology
Pelvis
Sterilization, Tubal
Tissue Adhesions - diagnosis
Endometrial Effects
Biology
Gastrointestinal Effects
Research Methodology
Neoplasms
Urogenital System
Netherlands
Uterus
Physical Examinations And Diagnoses
Ovarian Cysts
Physiology
Endoscopy
Endometrium
Genitalia
Adhesions
Europe
Neoplasms, Benign
Fibroids
Laparoscopy
Examinations And Diagnoses
Genitalia, Female
Diseases
Western Europe
Studies
Developed Countries
Case Studies
Signs And Symptoms
Online AccessGet more information

Cover

More Information
Summary:Laparoscopic findings in 200 asymptomatic, healthy women having a sterilization were recorded; 148 patients (74%) had no abnormality and 52 patients had abnormalities comprising pelvic adhesions (14%), uterine fibromyomas (5%), endometriosis (3%) and ovarian or parovarian cysts (2%).
ISSN:0932-0067
DOI:10.1007/BF02390859