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Am J Obstet Gynecol
May 2023
Lis Maternity and Women's Hospital, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel; Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Normal labor and delivery are dependent on the presence of regular and effective contractions of the uterine myometrium. The mechanisms responsible for the initiation and maintenance of adequate and synchronized uterine activity that are necessary for labor and delivery result from a complex interplay of hormonal, mechanical, and electrical factors that have not yet been fully elucidated. Monitoring uterine activity during term labor and in suspected preterm labor is an important component of obstetrical care because cases of inadequate and excessive uterine activity can be associated with substantial maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To compare the sensitivity and specificity of saline infusion sonohysterography with hysterosalpingography as a diagnostic tool in the assessment of infertile women..
Methods: The comparative cross-sectional study was carried out at a private infertility clinic in Karachi, and comprised women who registered for assessment of infertility from June 2011 to May 2013.
Afr J Reprod Health
September 2012
Reproduction Cape Town, Research South Africa.
Uterine cavity measurement began with evaluation of post-mortem and surgical specimens. It has been extended in vivo by use of mechanical instruments and visualization techniques. This is a systematic review of the range of values for the uterine cavity and the practical implications of these measurements, Following a review of multiple data bases & a QUORUM analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTunis Med
June 2012
Hopital Mahmoud El Matri, Ariana, Tunisie.
Background: In literature, a uterine lesion in found in half of the infertile women.
Aim: To compare the results of the hysteroscopy and the hysterosalpingography in the study of the uterine cavity as exploration of feminine infertility.
Methods: Retrospective study, over a period of four years from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2008 however, on 140 cases of infertile patients explored in the gynecology obstetrics department in Mahmoud El Matri hospital.
Tunis Med
April 2012
Service de gynecologie obstetrique, B. Hopital Charles Nicolle, Tunis.
Background: Uterine synechias may pose real problems for fertility prognosis. It depends mainly on its etiology.
Aim: To study the epidemiological profile of patients, describe the circumstances of discovery of uterine synechias, specify the diagnostic procedures for pelvic ultrasound, hysterography and hysteroscopy and estimate the benefits on fertility.
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