Hydrosalpinx

Case contributed by Sara AL-Shabatat
Diagnosis almost certain

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Secondary Infertility.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
Fluoroscopy
Frontal
Frontal
Frontal
Delay/Oblique
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The left fallopian tube shows progressive dilatation over the study without definite spillage of contrast medium into the peritoneal cavity.

The right fallopian tube is patent, with free spillage of contrast medium into the peritoneal cavity.

The uterus appears normal in size and shape without filling defect.

ultrasound
Transverse
Transverse
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The left adnexa shows a cystic, elongated anechoic structure with incomplete septations.

Case Discussion

In this case, left-sided hydrosalpinx manifested as a dilated fallopian tube filled with contrast and showed no spillage into the peritoneal cavity.

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