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Table 3 Surgical findings in patients with endometriosis and Doppler flow alterations (RI)

From: Impaired uterine artery flow associated with the presence of ovarian endometrioma: preliminary results of a prospective study

Surgical findings

Results

P value

Cyst

  
 

Median (range)

  Median size

 

NS

   Overall

40 mm (10–110 mm)

   Right ovary

43 mm (19–97 mm)

   Left ovary

36 mm (10–110 mm)

 

Patients (%)

 

  Maximum diameter

Tot

RI ≥0.8

RI <0.8

 

   ≥ 40 mm

32

28 (88%)

4 (12%)

NS

   <40 mm

10

10 (100%)

/

 

Patients (%)

 

  Site

Tot

RI ≥0.8

RI <0.8

 

   Monolateral

21 (50%)

19 (90%)

2 (10%)

 

   (8 of the right ovary 13 of the left ovary)

   

NS

   Bilateral

21 (50%)

19 (90%)

2 (10%)

 

  r ASRM Stage

    
 

Patients (%)

 
 

Tot

RI ≥0.8

RI <0.8

 

   III

18

17 (94%)

1 (6%)

NS

   IV

24

21 (87%)

3 (13%)

  Chromopertubation

    
 

Patients (%)

NS

 

RI ≥0.8

RI ≥0.8

RI <0.8

   Bilateral tubal patency

15 (36%)

12 (80%)

3 (20%)

   Tubal occlusion

27 (64%)

26 (96%)

1 (4%)

     Unilateral occlusion

22 (81%)

  

     Bilateral occlusion

5 (19%)

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