Hysteroscopy for early abortion after IVF-ET: clinical analysis of 84 cases.
- Author:
Xiao-yan WANG
1
;
Zheng LI
;
Yan-ni A
;
Shu-hua ZOU
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Abortion, Spontaneous; diagnosis; surgery; therapy; Adult; Female; Fertilization in Vitro; Humans; Hysteroscopy; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Pregnancy Trimester, First; Treatment Outcome
- From: National Journal of Andrology 2011;17(1):52-54
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo evaluate the results of hysteroscopy in early abortion patients after in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET).
METHODSWe analyzed the hysteroscopy results of 84 early abortion patients after IVF-ET, treated their intrauterine diseases under the hysteroscopy, and observed the pregnancy outcomes of retransfer.
RESULTSIntrauterine diseases were found in 58 (69.05%) of the patients, including intrauterine adhesion in 32 (32/84, 38.10%), endometrial polyps in 12 (12/84, 14.29%), endometritis in 10 (10/84, 11.90%), submucous leiomyoma in 3 (3/84, 3.57%) and septa in 1 (1/84, 1.19%). These 58 patients underwent IVF/ICSI or frozen embryo retransfer within one year after the hysteroscopic treatment, of whom 22 (37.93%) achieved pregnancy and 1 (4.55%) suffered early abortion.
CONCLUSIONHysteroscopy should be taken as the first-choice intervention measure in early abortion after IVF-ET, and appropriate hysteroscopic treatment may improve the outcome of IVF-ET.