NCT05911815

Evaluation Of The Diagnostic Role Of Hysterosalpingography In Cesarean Scar Niche Diagnosed By Hysteroscopy

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 50 (actual)
• Sponsor: Ain Shams University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The term CS niche (defect) describes the presence of a hypoechoic area within the myometrium in the isthmus (lower uterine segment) with discontinuation of myometrium at the site of previous CS. Hysterosalpingography is an important component in the diagnostic evaluation of the infertile woman. The number of hysterosalpingography examinations performed has significantly increased in recent years, likely due to the trend for women delaying pregnancy until later in life and the popularity of technical advances achieved in reproductive medicine.The term CS niche (defect) describes the presence of a hypoechoic area within the myometrium in the isthmus (lower uterine segment) with discontinuation of myometrium at the site of previous CS. The main purpose of the study is to evaluate the diagnostic role of HSG to early detect cesarean scar niche. To evaluate diagnostic role of hysterosalpingography (HSG) in cesarean scar niche at Early Cancer Detection and Gynecological Endoscopy Unit at Ain Shams Maternity Hospital within 6 months.

Conditions

• Cesarean Section Complications

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
RADIATION	hysterosalpingography	hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is an X-ray visualization of the lumen of the uterus and fallopian tubes, which can detect abnormalities including blockage, polyps, and salinities

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-03-01
• Primary completion: 2022-08-01
• Completion: 2023-06-01
• First posted: 2023-06-22
• Last updated: 2023-06-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt

Regulatory

• FDA-regulated device study