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Table 4 Indications for laparoscopic surgeries performed on 460 patients

From: Prevalence of endometriosis in women undergoing laparoscopic surgery for various gynaecological indications at a Jordanian referral centre: gaining insight into the epidemiology of an important women's health problem

Indication for laparoscopy

Number

Percentage (%)

Suspected uterine perforation

31

6.7

Infertility, primary or secondary

177

38.5

Ovarian cyst accident

125

27.2

Ectopic pregnancy

47

10.2

Family planning

37

8.0

Chronic pelvic pain

16

3.5

Recurrent pregnancy loss

6

1.3

Other

21

4.6

  1. Prevalence of endometriosis according to indication for laparoscopy