Background: Chlamydia trachomatis infection is reported as the commonest cause of tubal and pelvic by proxy, damage female infertility. Serotypes D-K are known to sexually transmitted genital tract neonatal infection. Testing for presence has been revolutionized development monoclonal antibodies. This study sought determine prevalence among infertile women at University College Hospital Ibadan ...

background: genital tuberculosis is a chorionic disease and mostly occurs by haematogenous spread from extra genital source like lungs, peritoneum, lymph nodes and bones. transmission through a sexual intercourse is also possible. since the majority of patients are in reproductive ages, involvement of fallopian tubes and endometrium cause infertility in patients. cases: reviewing 4 cases of fem...

Background: Tubal pathology ranks among the most frequent causes of subfertility, next to ovulatory disorders and sperm defects .There fore , assessment of tubal patency is a fundamental part of infertility workup. Investigation for tubal disease can be divided into radiological tests: hysterosalpingography (HSG) , selective salpingography and hystero-contrast-sonography (HyCoSy) , microbiologi...

Cervical abnormalities may be congenital or acquired. Congenital anomalies of the cervix are rarely isolated, and more commonly accompany other uterine anomalies. Various imaging tools have been used in the assessment of Mullerian duct anomalies (MDAs). Currently, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the modality of choice for definitive diagnosis and classification of the MDAs. Hysterosalpingog...

to determine the prevalence of asherman's syndrome in the south of iran and assess the safety and efficacy of hysteroscopic adhesiolysis in restoration of menstrual function and fertility, a prospective study was done from 1997 to 1999. among 2300 couples with infertility referring to the infertility clinic of a shiraz university hospital, 30 patients were proven to have asherman's sy...

Introduction: Endometrial and cervical polyps are common causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in females in different age groups. These polyps may range in pathology from simple endometrial hyperplasia to endometrial carcinoma which affects patient management. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of transvaginal ultrasonography and colour Doppler (TVUS) in the diagnosis and ...

BACKGROUND Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is one of the commonly used radiological modalities for investigating infertility in women. In developing countries such as Ghana it remains the main tool for investigating some of the underlying causes of female infertility. The purpose of this study was to determine the predominance of various hysterosalpingographic results in patients that went through ...

The human salivary glands have a variety of histologic features such as intercalated duct cells, myoepithelial cells and acinar cells. A neoplastic human salivary intercalated duct cell line (HSG) and its derivatives, HSG with a myoepithelial cell phenotype (HSG-AZA1) and HSG with an acinar cell phenotype (HSG-AZA3) induced by 5aza-2'-dC treatment of HSG cells, have been reported. To identify c...