Hysterosalpingography findings among women presenting for gynecological imaging in Ado-Ekiti, South western Nigeria
| Autor: | Akinyemi A. Akintayo, Ganiyu Olusola Akanbi, Victor Adovi Aduayi, Olufunso Simisola Aduayi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
Infertility
Gynecology medicine.medical_specialty medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Cross-sectional study Incidence (epidemiology) medicine.disease 030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Statistical significance Radiological weapon Chi-square test Medicine Population study Hysterosalpingography business |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology. :1906-1911 |
| ISSN: | 2320-1770 |
| DOI: | 10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20161688 |
| Popis: | Background: Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is a valuable radiological procedure for imaging the female reproductive tract. This study highlights the spectrum of HSG findings among women presenting for gynaecological imaging in a tertiary health institution in Ado-Ekiti, South western Nigeria. Methods: A prospective cross sectional study was conducted between October 2014 and September 2015. The study population consisted of 134 women presenting at the Radiology department with request forms for HSG. Pelvic ultrasonography was done using a 3.5MHz transducer prior to HSG. Imaging findings were documented, results were entered into a spread sheet and analysed using SPSS version 20. Chi square was used to determine association between tubal occlusion, age, type of infertility and previous history of surgery. Statistical significance was set at p-values |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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