Bilateral hydrosalpinx and venous intravasation

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Secondary infertility for 6 years.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
  • bilateral distal fallopian tube block with fluid-filled dilatation of the tubes and without peritoneal spillage

  • contrast fills the uterine cavity normally, with no evidence of contour abnormality, filling defect, septum, stricture, mass, or abnormal cornuate configuration

  • intravasation of contrast into the left ovarian vein

Case Discussion

Hydrosalpinx refers to a dilated fluid-filled fallopian tube, filling with contrast and with the absence of free spillage.

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