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Table 1: Characteristics of patients who underwent laparoscopic treatment of endometriosis.
AGE(y) PARITY PRIOR CYCLES DATE OF SURGERY STAGE OF ENDOMETRIOSIS METHOD OF CONCEPTION
40   2 GIFT 12/95 II Spontaneous
  G1P00
10
1 IVF      
30 G1P00
10
2 94,96,97,12/98 II IVF
40 G1P00
10
1 5/99 III IVF & Spontaneous
34 G3P1021 3 6/97, 9/99 I Spontaneous
38 G0 2 7/99, 1/02 IV (endometriomas) Clomid/IUI
33 G0 2 8/99 I IVF
28 G0 2 IVF
1 FET
6/00 IV IVF
34 G2P20
02
1 8/00 II IVF
32 G0 1 8/01 IV Spontaneous
32 G3P30
03
2 12/01 IV Spontaneous
34 G0 2 2/02 IV (endometriomas) Spontaneous
34 G0 1 IVF
1 FET
3/02 I Spontaneous
35 G0 1 5/02 IV IVF
36 G0 4 12/93,7/00,7/02 IV FET
34 G3P10
21
1 5/02 III Spontaneous
37 G0 1 IVF
1 FET
12/02 III Spontaneous
31 G0 3 IVF 1/03 IV Spontaneous
33 G0 1 3/03 II Clomid/IUI
28 G0 1 IVF
1 FET
4/03 I Spontaneous
34 G0 2 4/03 II Spontaneous
40 G2P00
20
3 IVF 7/03 III Spontaneous
35 G1P00
10
3 9/03 III IVF
36 G0 1 IVF 7/01 II No pregnancy
36 G0 1 IVF 10/01 IV (endometriomas) No pregnancy
38 G0 1 IVF 1/02 IV (endometriomas) No pregnancy
39 G1P00
10
3 IVF 12/02 III No pregnancy
31 G0 1 IVF 12/02 IV (endometriomas) No pregnancy
35 G1P00
10
2 IVF 4/03 IV (endometriomas) No pregnancy
40 G1P10
01
5 IVF 4/03 IV (endometriomas) No pregnancy

NOTE: FET = frozen embryo transfer, N/A = data not available
Littman Laparoscopy after failed IVF, Fertil Steril 2005

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Received July 14, 2004; revised and accepted February 14, 2005.
Reprint requests: Camran Nezhat, M.D., Stanford University Medical Center, Center for Special Minimally Invasive Surgery, 900 Welch Road Suite 403, Palo Alto, California 94304 (FAX: 650-327-2794; E-mail: cnezhat@stanford.edu).

1574 Fertility and Sterility® Vol. 84, No. 6, December 2005 0015-0282/05/$30.00
Copyright ©2005 American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Published by Elsevier Inc. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.02.059

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