Right tubal block and hydrosalpinx

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Primary infertility.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
Fluoroscopy

After contrast injection through the cervical canal, uterine cavity, and both fallopian tubes are filed.

The body of the uterus is located in the left para midline of the pelvic cavity and shows normal shape and contour.

The right fallopian tube is filled, demonstrating normal length, and diameter but has abnormal peristalsis with retained contrast material & weakened spillage in favor of hydrosalpinx.

Peritoneal spillage occurs from the left tube.

Case Discussion

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

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