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Table 1 Characteristics of patients

From: Chronic pelvic pain and the role of exploratory laparoscopy as diagnostic and therapeutic tool: a retrospective observational study

Characteristics

Patients

Age

Range 18–45 years old; mean 32 years old

VAS score

Mean 8.8/10 (± 0.9)

Complementary examinations

 • Barium enema

 • Colonoscopy

 • Pelvic computerized tomography (CT)

 • Pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

27%

5%

17%

68%

Medical history of abdomino-pelvic surgery

 • Endometriosis

 • Other abdomino-pelvic surgery

17%

56%

Parity

46% nulliparous