sonosalpingography steps by late dr sakshi
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Evaluation of the tubal patency and visualization of the endometrial cavity
6-9 days Analgesic Empty Bladder 8 F Foley’s Catheter. Bulb distended with 2.5- 3ml
saline SSG Fluid (apx 20ml)
-Normal Saline-Saline agitated with air-Metrogyl-Ciplox, steroid, hylase-Echovist/Levovist & SonoVue
Prophylactic Antibiotics
Ionizing Radiation Contrast agent used
are irritant and may be allergic
Uterine musculature, ovaries and adnexaenot visualized
False positive cornualblocks
Ambience not so comfortable
Small endo polyp, submucus fibroids and cong uterine abnormalities better seen with SSG
SAFE & NONINVASIVE OPD PROCEDURE EASY TO PERFORM WELL TOLERATED RESULTS ARE REPRODUCIBLE MILD PAIN SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY OF APX 80%
IN MOST STUDIES TUBAL SPASM