title: Laparoscopic surgery for infertility therapy.
abstract: This review provides an update on the role of operative laparoscopy in infertility treatment. The areas of discussion include laparoscopic surgery for proximal and distal tubal disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, and assisted reproduction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gomel
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications; D005184:Fallopian Tube Diseases / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D012099:Reproductive Techniques