Office Hysteroscopy in Secondary Infertility After Cesarean Section

May 10, 2020 updated by: Ayman Ahmad Abdelraof Ahmad Askar, Assiut University

Role of Office Hysteroscopy in Cases of Secondary Infertility After Cesarean Section

All women with history of secondary infertility after caesarean section will be subjected to office hysteroscopy according to Royal college of obstetrics and gynecology guidelines to diagnose any subtle uterine abnormalities not detected by conventional means.

Hysteroscopic examination will be done during the proliferation phase of the menstrual cycle.

The hysteroscopic evaluation will include assessment of the cervical canal, intrauterine lesions, the endometrium and the uterotubal junction. .

If hysteroscopy reveal a lesion, its type, size, location will be recorded. Transvaginal ultrasound will be done after the procedure to detect fluid in the douglas pouch to confirm patent tubes.

Asses the uterine scar in details.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

56

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Assiut, Egypt, 71511
        • Women Health Hospital

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 45 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

This study will include all secondary infertile cases after cesarean section who presented to infertility clinic at Women health Hospital, Assiut University

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with secondary infertility more than 2 years after cesarean section.
  • Normal semen analysis
  • Normal hysterosalpingography or laparoscopy within 1year
  • Evidence of ovulation by transvaginal ultrasound

Exclusion Criteria:

  • • Cases with abnormal semen parameters.

    • Patients with abnormal hysterosalpingography.
    • Patients with anovulation.
    • Hormonal disturbances; high level of prolactin, thyroid hormone disturbances, very high or very low follicular stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone
    • Patients known to be epileptic or with history of fits.
    • Cardiac patients ( valve diseases, ischemic, arrhythmic)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
percentage of patients with abnormal scar findings in hysteroscopy
Time Frame: 1 year
color of the scar and presence of niche
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 1, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2019

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 24, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 24, 2017

First Posted (Actual)

May 25, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 12, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 10, 2020

Last Verified

May 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • OHCS

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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