Correlation of pelvic endometriosis cysts with pain and infertility
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6315.2015.07.028
- VernacularTitle:盆腔子宫内膜异位囊肿与疼痛及不孕的关系
- Author:
Hong ZHANG
;
Yue YANG
;
Wenhui DONG
;
Wenkai GAO
;
Fengmei WANG
;
Lei CUI
;
Xiaoyuan SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Endometriosis;
Revised american fertility society Staging;
Pain;
Infertility
- From:
Clinical Medicine of China
2015;31(7):661-664
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the correlations of pelvic endometriosis cysts with pain and infertility according to the revised American Fertility Society (r-AFS) staging of endometriosis.Methods We retrospectively studied the clinical information of 258 cases patients with the ovarian endometriosis cysts who undergoing laparoscopic ovarian endometriosis cysts excision from January 2007 to December 2013.In accordance with the r-AFS,the correlation between pelvic adhesions and pain symptoms or infertility was evaluated.Results Among 258 cases with ovarian endometriosis cysts,there were 72.09％ (186/258) of patients presented pelvic pain and 16.28％ of patients presented infertility.The stages of r-AFS were that 16 cases in stage I,80 cases in stage Ⅱ,108 cases of in stage Ⅲ and 54 cases of stage Ⅳ.Also,186 cases with pain symptom,77.42％ (144/186) of patients were in stage Ⅲ and Ⅳ,which was remarkably higher than that of no symptom group (25.00％ (18/72),x2 =64.017,P ＜ 0.05).Among 42 cases with infertility,there were 85.71％ (36/42) of patients were in stage Ⅲ and Ⅳ,remarkably higher than of no infertility group (58.33％ (126/216),x2 =11.283,P ＜ 0.05).Conclusion The r-AFS stage of pelvic distribution in ovarian endometriosis cyst is closely correlated with pain symptoms and infertility.Patients in stage Ⅲ and Ⅳ with pain and infertility are more significant.
