Immediate Intra Uterine Isemination (IUI) Versus Expectant Management in Postoperative Endometriosis Patients

Is Postoperative IUI Better Than Expectant Management in Infertile Endometriosis Patients With Good Prognosis Based on EFI Score?

Is postoperative IUI better than expectant management in infertile endometriosis patients with good prognosis based on their EFI score? (A single centre randomised controlled trial).

Inclusion Criteria:

• recent (<6months) complete laparoscopic endometriosis resection
• endometriosis fertility index (EFI) at least 7/10
• Regular menstrual cycles (min 24days - max 38days) with proven ovulation
• At least one functional tube at surgery, normal uterus
• Sperm sample of partner: normal or mild male factor

Exclusion Criteria:

• frozen (donor or partner) sperm
• clinical and/or imaging evidence of endometriosis recurrence/persistence at randomization
• FSH > 20 IU/L