Case Report

Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Approach to Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome with Unilateral Diaphragmatic Palsy

Table 1

American Reproductive Society of Medicine staging for endometriosis.

Endometriosis stageManifestation of the condition

Stage I (1–5 points)Minimal
Few superficial implants
Stage II (6–15 points)Mild
More and deeper implants
Stage III (16–40 points)Moderate
Many deep implants
Small cysts on one or both ovaries
Presence of filmy adhesions
Stage IV (>40 points)Severe
Many deep implants
Large cysts on one or both ovaries
Many dense adhesions