hysterosalpingography; uterosalpingography
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Indications
- evaluation of
- uterine malformations
- Asherman's syndrome
- female infertility
- fallopian tube occlusion
- especially with history of pelvic inflammatory disease
- confirmation of tubal ligation
Contraindications
Procedure
- radiographic studies of the uterus & fallopian tubes following injection of a radiopaque material through the cervix
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
- ↑ Wikipedia: Hysterosalpingography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hysterosalpingography
- ↑ MedlinePlus: Hysterosalpingography http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003404.htm
- ↑ Maheux-Lacroix S, Boutin A, Moore L et al Hysterosalpingosonography for diagnosing tubal occlusion in subfertile women: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Hum Reprod. 2014 May;29(5):953-63. Review. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578476 Free Article