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Histopathological diagnosis on excised tissues.
| Exposed group (group A) | Infertile patients (group B) | Controls (group C) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyosalpinx | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Hydrosalpinx | 0 | 3* | 0 |
| Endometrioma | 9 | 15 | 12 |
| Serous ovarian cystadenomas | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Mucinous ovarian cystadenomas | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Ovarian myoma | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Follicular ovarian cyst | 10 | 3 | 9 |
| Haemorrhagic ovarian cyst | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| Torsion/ischaemia of the adnexa | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ovarian biopsies (ovarian reserve) | 0 | 4* | 0 |
*The 3 patients presenting a hydrosalpinx had several ovarian biopsies.
