Hysteroscopy


Abstract in English

Hysteroscopy was done at the New Damascus University Maternity hospital in the period between 1/1/1998 and 30/9/1999. The hysteroscopied cases were 90 and the indications were as follow: (71) Cases were infertility (78.88 %); 45 of these were primary while the other 26 were secondary. (6) Cases were lost IUD (6.66%), and the IUD was removed by hysteroscopy. (4) Cases were recurrent spontaneous abortion (4.44%) (3) Cases were untreatable uterine bleeding (3.33%). (2) Cases were endometrial polyps (2.22%). (2) Cases were Asherman’s Syndrome (2.22%). One case was primary amenorrhea and one case was leiomyoma.

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