Clinical-epidemiological characteristics of patients with masses and benign ovarian tumors

The research involved 427 females from 10 to 69 years of age with ovarian masses who underwent surgery by endoscopic access in the period from 2003 to 2006 in gynecology departments of Izhevsk and the gynecology department of the CCH of the RAS of Moscow. The clinical-epidemiological survey of patients with masses and benign ovarian tumors allowed to identify a whole complex of factors affecting the emergence of these diseases. Most significant is the pathology of the menstrual function, high morbidity index, fertility disorder (primary and one-child sterility), abortions, surgical interferences.