Laparoscopic Tubal Patency Test and Ovarian Drilling

Laparoscopic surgery is recommended should the medical treatment fail and for women who have experienced OHSS. This may be ovarian drilling or ovarian wedge resection. It is not clear why women with PCOS ovulate after ovarian drilling or wedge resection. According to Dr. R.K. Mishra, Director, World Laparoscopy Hospital, after surgery, ovulation occurs spontaneously in 70-90% of women and the probability of pregnancy after one year is in the region of 40-60%. There is no increased risk of multiple pregnancy