Effect of catheter-directed ethanol sclerotherapy on ovarian reserve in patients with recurrent endometrioma: comparative analysis with primary endometriosis.
Jae Kyung LeeKichang HanEuna ChoiJinkyung BaekHae-Rim KimMan-Deuk KimHee Yon KimSeok Kyo SeoPublished in: European radiology (2023)
• Secondary surgery for endometrioma has significant deleterious effect on ovarian function. • Catheter-directed sclerotherapy (CDS) for endometrioma had equally minimal adverse effect on ovarian reserve, represented as anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), in both primary and recurrent groups. • Physicians should consider CDS for patients with recurrent endometrioma who desire to preserve ovarian function.