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Post hysterectomy hydrosalpinx

Case contributed by: Dr Maulik S Patel

Presentation:

Abdominal pain - Few days. Transabdominal hysterectomy - 4 - 5 yrs.

Patient Data:

Age: 40 yrs
Gender: Female
Race: Indian/Pakistani
Modality: Ultrasound

Left hydrosalpinx with post hysterectomy status.  The right ovary and uterus are absent.

Case Discussion:

Hydrosalpinx following hysterectomy (without salpingo-oophorectomy) results from accumulation of tubal secretions.

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