Left tubal block and hydrosalpinx

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Work up for secondary infertility.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
Fluoroscopy
  • left-sided distal fallopian tube block with fluid-filled dilatation of the tube and without peritoneal spillage

  • spillage occurs from the right tube

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

Case Discussion

Hydrosalpinx is a descriptive term and refers to a fluid-filled dilatation of the fallopian tube.

How to use cases

You can use Radiopaedia cases in a variety of ways to help you learn and teach.

Creating your own cases is easy.

Updating… Please wait.

 Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.

 Thank you for updating your details.