Reduced pregnancy outcome in patients with unilateral or bilateral hydrosalpinx after in vitro fertilization.
Published
Journal Article
In a retrospective study, we compared 118 patients with hydrosalpinx and 157 patients with bilateral salpingectomy entering an established in vitro fertilisation programme between 1988 and 1992. Patients with unilateral or bilateral hydrosalpinx had a lower clinical pregnancy rate, a higher miscarriage rate, and a lower ongoing pregnancy rate than patients with absent Fallopian tubes.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Kassabji, M; Sims, JA; Butler, L; Muasher, SJ
Published Date
- August 1994
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 56 / 2
Start / End Page
- 129 - 132
PubMed ID
- 7805964
Pubmed Central ID
- 7805964
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0301-2115
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/0028-2243(94)90269-0
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- Ireland