Recurrence Rate and Morbidity after Ultrasound-guided Transvaginal Aspiration of Ultrasound Benign-appearing Adnexal Cystic Masses with and without Sclerotherapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Objective: To determine the pooled recurrence rate of benign adnexal masses/cysts (namely simple cyst, endometrioma, hydrosalpinx, peritoneal cyst) after transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration, with or without sclerotherapy.

Data Sources: Search of studies published in PubMed and Web of Science databases between January 1990 and December 2020.

Methods Of Study Selection: A systematic search strategy was done using Medical Subject Heading terms.