The Management of Adnexal Cysts : Proceedings of the First European Congress of the Raoul Palmer Club of Gynecologic Endoscopy, Clermont-Ferrand, 10-11 September, 1992 Book

	Introduction
1	Epidemiology of Ovarian Tumours	3
2	Pre-invasive Epithelial Ovarian Malignancy: The Value of Computerized Image Analysis	15
3	The Importance of DNA as a Prognostic Factor in Ovarian Borderline and Stage I Cancer	19
4	Serous Ovarian Tumours of Low Malignant Potential: Clinicopathological Studies	27
5	History, Technique and Results of Cytopuncture of Parauterine Cysts	36
6	Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Ovarian Cystic Tumours	41
7	Echographic Scoring for Ovarian Diseases	45
8	Transvaginal Colour Doppler Sonography in the Diagnosis of Adnexal Masses	47
9	Three-dimensional Imaging of the Human Ovary with Ultrasound: Preliminary Findings	52
10	Ovarian Cystic Tumours: Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging	55
11	Ovarioscopy	65
12	CA 125 in Human Fluids: Facts and Artefacts	71
13	Update on the Serum Tumour Market CA 125	75
14	Tumour Marker Levels in the Evaluation of the Functional or Organic Nature of Ovarian Cysts	98
15	Tumour Markers in Ovarian Cysts	102
16	Incidence of and Prognosis Following Intraoperative Rupture of Malignant Ovarian Tumours with Immediate Surgical Treatment	107
17	Tumour Dissemination Following Laparoscopic Excision of an Ovarian Cancer (Stage IA): Case Report	109
18	Ruptured Mucinous Cysts	113
19	Incidence and Prognosis of Intraoperative Rupture of Borderline Ovarian Tumours	116
20	Prognosis and Incidence of Intraoperative Rupture of Stage I Ovarian Tumours	122
21	Complications of Dermoid Cysts: Spillage and Dissemination	126
22	Conservative Laparoscopic Treatment of Benign Ovarian Cysts	131
23	Clinical Value of Ovarian Cyst Puncture	132
24	Ovarian Cysts: Technique of Radical Laparoscopic Treatment	138
25	The Management of Ovarian Tumours	139
26	Complications after Puncture and Aspiration of Adnexal Cysts Guided by Ultrasonography	143
27	Laparoscopic Management of Adnexal Cysts	147
28	Endoscopic Management of Ovarian Cysts	154
29	Laparoscopic Management of Large Adnexal Masses	156
30	Fertility after Laparoscopic Management of Benign Adnexal Cysts	163
31	Infertility: Treatment of Ovarian Endometriomas without a Laser	166
32	Laser Laparoscopic Treatment of Large Ovarian Endometriomas	168
33	Combined Therapy (Gn-RH-Agonist and CO[subscript 2] Laser Laparoscopy) in the Management of Ovarian Endometriotic Cysts	171
34	Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome: A Controllable Risk?	174
35	Management of the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome by Laparoscopy	182
36	The Influence of Ovarian Cysts during in vitro Fertilization Cycles	189
37	Ovarian Cysts in Pregnancy	195
38	Prepubertal Ovarian Cysts	203
39	Ovarian Cancer and Benign Ovarian Tumour after Hysterectomy	210
40	Management of Adnexal Masses in Postmenopausal Women by Operative Laparoscopy	214
41	Ovarian Cancer and Laparoscopy	217
42	High Risk Factors of Ovarian Cancer	222
43	Diagnosis and Management of Foetal Ovarian Cysts	224
44	Clinical and Experimental Studies of Adhesion Formation after Laparoscopic Ovarian Surgery	229
45	Conservative Laparoscopic Management of Adnexal Torsion	236
46	When Should Ovaries be Removed at Hysterectomy?	241
	Index	247