The Impact of Surgical Treatment of Endometriomas on Ovarian Reserve

NCT01425333 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2011-08-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to assess which of two commonly used surgical procedures in the treatment of ovarian cysts called endometriomas (cutting out of the cyst - "cystectomy", or draining it and cauterising it's inner lining - "ablation") causes the least damage to the ovary and is therefore best at maintaining the future fertility potential of a patient.

Conditions

  • Endometriosis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgery for ovarian endometrioma

Patients undergoing surgery for ovarian endometrioma

PROCEDURE

Surgery for ovarian endometrioma

Patients undergoing surgery for ovarian endometrioma

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

    collaborator OTHER
  • Saad Amer

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Saad Amer, MD, MRCOG · University of Nottingham and Derby Hospitals NHS foundation Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
42 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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