Laparoscopy Combined with Hysteroscopy for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Female Infertility:Report of 145 Cases / 中国微创外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the clinical application of laparoscopy combined with hysteroscopy to female infertility.Methods From January 2007 to March 2008,145 cases of female infertility were examined and treated by laparoscopy combined with hysteroscopy in our hospital.We analyzed the clinical records of the patients to determine the value of the method.Results By using laparoscopy combined with hysteroscopy,136 cases of pelvic disease(93.8%,136/145) were detected in this series.The most common causes of infertility were pelvic inflammation(58.6%,85/145) and endometriosis(29.0%,42/145).The incidence rate of pelvic inflammation in secondary infertility patients was significantly higher than in those with primary infertility(P