title: Adhesion formation after ovarian electrocauterization on patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
abstract: The rate of adhesion formation after ovarian electrocauterization has been described in two selective and unselective groups of patients with PCOS. The rate of this complication in the selective group was 0 from 16 ovaries and in the unselective group (5/25). However, the rate of major adnexal adhesion in the unselective group was 1 from 25 ovaries.
authors.affiliation: Endoscopy and Fertility Research Center, University of Tehran, Faculty of Medicine (Mirza Kouchek Khan Hospital), Iran.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Dabirashrafi
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mohamad
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Behjatnia
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Moghadami-Tabrizi
mesh_terms: D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*; D000267:Tissue Adhesions