Ovaries and Laparoscopy
Contraception Fertilite Sexualite 5(6): 507-510
1977
ISSN/ISBN: 0301-861X PMID: 12260786 Document Number: 122288
There are several possible causes for amenorrhea. Two of the most common are mental anorexia and psychological shock. To perform laparoscopy in such cases would be of limited effect. Laparoscopy is useful in patients with ovarian hyperandrogenia. The cases for which laparoscopy is indicated are listed and explained. Laparoscopy helps explain luteal insufficiency which provoke infertility. However, one should not try to multiply the indications of this procedures.