Frequency of Causes of Primary Infertility in Patients Undergoing Diagnostic Laproscop

Authors

  • Afsheen Rafique
  • Sohail K. Lodhi
  • Jamshid Feroze

Keywords:

Primary infertility, diagnostic laparoscopy, laparoscopic findings

Abstract

Objectives: To determine the frequency of causes of primary infertility in females undergoing
laparoscopy.
Material & Methods: A total of 80 cases were included in this study. Laparoscopy was
performed and the findings of endometriosis, pelvic adhesions, pelvic tuberculosis, ovulatory
disorders and others like pelvic inflammatory disease and fibroid uterus were recorded
Results: In this study normal pelvic findings were observed in 46% patients, Endometriosis was
found in 11% patients, pelvic adhesions 17% patients anovulatory disorders in 11% patients,
fibroid in, 7.5 % patients, fibroid and adhesions in patients 3.8% patients and fibroid and
endometriosis in patients 2.5% patients.
Conclusion: It is concluded from the study that diagnostic laparoscopy is a valuable technique
and a mandatory invasive investigation for complete assessment of female infertility

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Published

2023-08-12

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Rafique A, K. Lodhi S, Feroze J. Frequency of Causes of Primary Infertility in Patients Undergoing Diagnostic Laproscop. Esculapio - JSIMS [Internet]. 2023 Aug. 12 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];8(2):59-. Available from: https://esculapio.pk/journal/index.php/journal-files/article/view/783

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