Table 2.
Association of ultrasonographic and laparoscopic findings with staging of endometriosis
| Laparoscopic findings | Stage I (N = 183) | Stage II (N = 49) | Stage III (N = 23) | Stage 4 (N = 21) | P value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | OR | N (%) | OR | N (%) | OR | N (%) | OR | ||
| Endometrioma on ultrasonography | 0 (0 %) | 1.00 | 7 (14.29 %) | N/A | 10 (43.48 %) | N/A | 14 (66.67 %) | N/A | <0.01a |
| Endometrioma on laparoscopy | 0 (0 %) | 1.00 | 3 (6.12 %) | N/A | 11 (47.83 %) | N/A | 8 (38.10 %) | N/A | <0.01a |
OR odds ratios, NS non-significant difference between these groups
P < 0.05 considered to be statistically significant difference
aSignificant difference between these groups