[Endometriosis Fertility Index, or classification of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine for postoperative endometriosis patients with infertility: Which is more relevant?]

Boujenah J, J. Boujenah, J N Hugues, Hugues JN, Jean‐Noël Hugues, Sifer C, C. Sifer, Bricou A, Alexandre Bricou, A Bricou, I Cédrin-Durnerin, Cédrin-Durnerin I, Isabelle Cédrin‐Durnerin, C Sonigo, Charlotte Sonigo, Sonigo C, M Monforte, Monforte M, Mauro Monforte, Poncelet C, C. Poncelet
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite · 2015 · vol. 43(12) , pp. 806–809 · doi:10.1016/j.gyobfe.2015.10.006 · PMID:26597487 · W2414791779
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This study compared the relevance of the Endometriosis Fertility Index and the American Society of Reproductive Medicine classification for infertile women undergoing surgery for endometriosis.

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The revised American Fertility Society classification system has been most used after surgery by all consensus on endometriosis fertility. However, it does not predict pregnancy. The EFI score has been recently developed to aim at predicting clinical pregnancy after surgery. Several study performed its external validation. It may be a useful new tool to counsel couples for personalized postoperative management.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Infertility, Female Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Health Status Indicators Health Status Indicators Humans Humans Infertility, Female Infertility, Female Infertility, Female Infertility, Female Pregnancy Pregnancy Reproducibility of Results Reproducibility of Results

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