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Hysteroscopic Assessement of Uterine Cavity in Women with Unexplained Infertility

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Last updated: 01 Jan 2025

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Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Abstract

Background: Hysteroscopy is a well-established diagnostic and surgical technique that is widely used to diagnose and treat a wide range of common gynaecological abnormalities involving the uterine cavity. It is also a critical diagnostic step in the treatment of infertility. The aim of this work was to evaluate the role of diagnostic hysteroscopy (DHL) in the comprehensive work-up of unexplained infertility, which would help in planning appropriate management. Methods: This prospective study was conducted at department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, at Zagazig University Hospital during the period study year July 2020 to December 2020. Included 80 patients infertile women aged between 18 to 42 years with either primary or secondery infertility. All patients had normal Hysterosalpingography, with normal hormone profile and without male factor infertility and normal TVS. Results: In the current study normal hysteroscopy was found in 50 cases (62.5%) and abnormal hysteroscopy was found in 30 cases (37.5%), 20 (25%) were complaining of primary infertility while 10 (12.5%) were complaining of secondary infertility. the frequency of women with arcuate uterus, bicornuate uterus and very small uterine cavity are significantly increased in Primary infertility group (20%, 15% and 10% respectively) than secondary infertility group. And the frequency of women with intrauterine synechia and bilateral narrow corneal end are significantly higher in secondary infertility group (30 % of both) than Primary infertility group. Conclusions: Hysteroscopy remains the gold standard for the evaluation of the uterine cavity.

DOI

10.21608/zumj.2022.117302.2456

Keywords

Hysteroscopy, Infertility, Laparoscopy, Uterine cavity

Authors

First Name

Noura

Last Name

Aboubakr

MiddleName

Abdallah

Affiliation

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Omer Almukhtar University, Libya

Email

noonaelbuossefi@gmail.com

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First Name

Safaa

Last Name

Ibrahim

MiddleName

Abdelsalam

Affiliation

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt

Email

dr_safaaabdelsalam@yahoo.com

City

Zagazig

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First Name

Youssef

Last Name

Abo Elwan

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Affiliation

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt

Email

aboelwan@yahoo.com

City

Zagazig

Orcid

0000-0002-8105-9076

First Name

Basem

Last Name

Hamed

MiddleName

Mohamed

Affiliation

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt

Email

basem@zu.edu.eg

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Volume

30

Article Issue

1.3

Related Issue

47218

Issue Date

2024-04-01

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2022-01-24

Publish Date

2024-04-01

Page Start

358

Page End

365

Print ISSN

1110-1431

Online ISSN

2357-0717

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273

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Zagazig University Medical Journal

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https://zumj.journals.ekb.eg/

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Hysteroscopic Assessement of Uterine Cavity in Women with Unexplained Infertility

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Created At

30 Dec 2024