The current state of hysterosalpingography.

Dennis Wolf, D M Wolf, R F Spataro, Robert F. Spataro
Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc · 1988 · vol. 8(6) , pp. 1041–1058 · doi:10.1148/radiographics.8.6.3060910 · PMID:3060910 · W2084406151
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This review discusses the current state of hysterosalpingography, detailing its advantages, disadvantages, and common abnormal findings depicted in thirty-two figures.

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Abstract

The authors present an overview of the current status of hysterosalpingography, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of various cannulas, contrast media, and methods of contrast medium introduction. Thirty-two figures illustrate a variety of abnormal findings including among others: intravasation of contrast medium, salpingitis isthmica nodosa, manifestations of pelvic inflammatory disease, the effects of DES exposure, Ascherman's syndrome, adenomyosis, carcinoma, polyps, myomata and developmental uterine abnormalities.

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adenomyosis

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Hysterosalpingography Hysterosalpingography Hysterosalpingography Fallopian Tube Diseases Fallopian Tube Diseases Female Humans Uterine Diseases Uterine Diseases Uterus Uterus

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