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• Pelvic endometriosis
• Hyperprolactinemia.
Tubal factors (25-35%) causing obstruction of tubes
• Pelvic infections causing:
o Peritubal adhesions
o Endosalpingeal damage.
• Cervicitis
• Dyspareunia
Sexual problems
• Dyspareunia, and loss of libido
• Loss of semen from vaginal orifice following coitus is
normal.
Physical Examinations
General examination
• Obesity or marked reduction in weight (BMI).
• Hirsutism, acne, underdevelopment of secondary sex
characters, features of PCOS and galactorrhea
Systemic examination →hypertension, organic heart
disease, chronic renal lesion, thyroid dysfunction, and other
endocrinopathies.
Gynecological examination
• Adequate hymenal opening, evidences of vaginal
infections, cervical tear or chronic infection, undue
elongation of cervix
• Progesterone is thermogenic.
to ovulation.
Endometrial Biopsy
• Biopsy is to be done on 21st–23rd day of the cycle
but in irregular cycle, it is done within 24 hours of
period.
ovulation.
Diagnostic Investigation for Tubal
Factors
Hysterosalpingography (HSG)
• HSG is done after menses but prior to ovulation
between cycle days 7 and 12 as endometrium is
thinner in proliferative phase and to avoid
potential pregnancy .
• Patient is premedicated 30 to 60 minutes prior to
procedure with ibuprofen.
• Lidocaine injected intracervically for pain relief.
Contd..
• With patient in dorsal lithotomy position, either a metal
cannula or a balloon catheter is inserted through cervix
and past internal cervical os.
• Contrast dye is then injected under fluoroscopy to
visualize uterine cavity, fallopian tube architecture,
and tubal patency
• HSG is highly effective for bilateral tubal patency and
bilateral tubal occlusion but effectiveness drops for
unilateral tubal patency reporting false-positive.
Laproscopy
endometriosis.
Contd..
• Abnormal findings on HSG can be validated by
direct visualization on laparoscopy using
chromopertubation, through transcervical
installation of a dye to directly visualize tubal
patency and fimbrial architecture
• Hysterosalpingogram
• Transvaginal Ultrasound
• Sonohysterosalpinography
General
• Psychotherapy to improve emotional causes, if any.
Drugs
1. Stimulation of ovulation:
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Clomiphene citrate (CC )
• Dose schedule
• ™™
Ovulation is expected to occur, approximately 36
hours after hCG administration.
subfertility.
Types of Tuboplasty Operation
Uterovaginal Surgery
• Following types of surgery is done according to problems.
o Myomectomy is done in submucosal fibroid.