title: Excision of endometriotic cyst wall may cause loss of functional ovarian tissue.
abstract: Management of ovarian cysts is still controversial especially when dealing with endometriomas. Cyst excision was accepted surgical method by many centers; however, relationship between the excision and the loss of functional ovarian tissue is still uncertain.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mersin University School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey. umutkutludilek@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Umut
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Dilek
authors.forename: Ozlem
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Pata
authors.forename: Canten
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tataroglu
authors.forename: Meral
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Aban
authors.forename: Saffet
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dilek
mesh_terms: D003884:Dermoid Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010048:Ovarian Cysts / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D010053:Ovary / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011184:Postoperative Period; D016037:Single-Blind Method; D014463:Ultrasonography