Operative Hysteroscopy in Infertility Patients and Its Complications.
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2020-06
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Akshantala Enterprises Private Limited
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The problem of infertility is increasing over the years and so are the couples seekingmedical help for it. Estimates of infertility in India goes to around 10 - 15 percent.Hence evaluation of the couple with the help of history and accompanyinginvestigations are foremost required. Various modalities are available foridentifying the cause. One such cause is abnormalities in the uterine cavity. Thisstep is important because its inner layer, called endometrium is responsible forimplantation of the embryo in the blastocyst stage. For such assessment of theuterine cavity, the gold standard procedure is the diagnostic hysteroscopy. Itinvolves direct visualization of the cavity and simultaneous correction of theintrauterine pathology. Hysteroscopy is a simple procedure with low risk ofcomplication; moreover, complications occur with operative procedures mostcommonly. This study aims to evaluate these complications and critically appraisethe changes in trend of complications.METHODSThis is an observational study. Study included 32 patients with infertilityundergoing operative hysteroscopy at obstetrics and gynaecology department inour hospital.RESULTSAmong the 32 patients, the most common hysteroscopic procedure was lateral wallmetroplasty (40.6%) followed by septal resection (25%). Polypectomy, adhesiolysisand tubal cannulation. Complication rate was 6.25 percent, among which post-opinfection and bleeding per vaginum were the most important
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Operative Hysteroscopy, Lateral Wall Metroplasty, Septal Resection
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Sahu Kriti, Kumari Beena. Operative Hysteroscopy in Infertility Patients and Its Complications.. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences. 2020 Jun; 9(26): 1890-1894