Fertility and Sterility
Volume 84, Issue 6 , Pages 1585-1586, December 2005

Is laparoscopy back?

  • Avner Hershlag, M.D.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Avner Hershlag, M.D., Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, North Shore University Hospital, 300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030 (FAX: 515-562-1710).
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  • Jacob Markovitz, M.D.

Center for Human Reproduction, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, North Shore University Hospital–NYU School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York

Received 17 March 2005; received in revised form 17 March 2005; accepted 17 March 2005.

Should surgical treatment of presumed endometriosis be advocated for all patients who fail to conceive after multiple IVF cycles? Without appropriately designed clinical studies, there is currently little evidence to support this approach.

Key Words:  Laparoscopy , endometriosis , IVF

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PII: S0015-0282(05)03337-6

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.03.089

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 84, Issue 6 , Pages 1585-1586, December 2005

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