A comprehensive use of ultrasound examination in infertility workup

Considering the growing availability of ultrasound diagnostic methods in gynecology, its role in the infertility setting is increasing.In this review, we present an up-to-date ultrasound based diagnostic scheme in infertility workup comprising the evaluation of ovarian anatomy and function, uterine...

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Published inGinekologia polska Vol. 92; no. 6; pp. 453 - 459
Main Authors Kowalczyk, Karolina, Kowalczyk, Dariusz, Klimek, Mateusz, Sateja, Malgorzata, Kowalczyk, Kamil, Franik, Grzegorz, Madej, Pawel
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Poland Wydawnictwo Via Medica 01.01.2021
Subjects
Embryology
Endocrinology
Fertility
Gynecology
Infertility
Laparoscopy
Magnetic resonance imaging
Medicine
Menstruation
Obstetrics
Ovaries
Ultrasonic imaging
Uterus
Womens health
antral follicle count
HyCoSy
HyFoSy
sonohysterography
infertility
ultrasound
fertility scan
reproduction
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Summary:Considering the growing availability of ultrasound diagnostic methods in gynecology, its role in the infertility setting is increasing.In this review, we present an up-to-date ultrasound based diagnostic scheme in infertility workup comprising the evaluation of ovarian anatomy and function, uterine exploration, as well as tubal patency. The possibility of performing the vast majority of infertility diagnostics by ultrasound in the ambulatory settings is not only attractive and beneficial to patients, but also to health care system.Thus, it is vital for gynecologists to implement modern non-invasive ultrasound modalities in their everyday practice.
ISSN:0017-0011
2543-6767
DOI:10.5603/GP.a2021.0086