Study of the Vascularity of Uterine Septum Using Three Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasound

Ain Shams Maternity Hospital30 enrolled

Overview

This study aims to assess the relation between the vascularity of uterine septum and obstetric performance with Transvaginal 3D Power Doppler Ultrasound

Research hypothesis: In women with uterine septum vascularity of the septum may affect obstetric performance. Research question: In women with uterine septum does vascularity of the septum affect obstetric outcome?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Septum; Uterus

Interventions

Transvaginal 3D Power Doppler UltrasoundDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Samsung H60 ultrasound machine with 4-9 MHz volume transducer using VOCAL system and Histogram Facility

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 35 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with septate uterus diagnosed by office hysteroscopy Exclusion Criteria: * Women with previous uterine scar. * Women with suspected or confirmed pregnancy. * Women with active pelvic infection or old one. * Women with abnormal uterine bleeding. * Fibroids, adenomyosis or ovarian swelling.

Locations (1)

Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of participants with high vascular indices (VI, FI, VFI) in relation to Vascular indices of the rest of the surrounding myometrium

Number of participants with high vascular indices (VI, FI, VFI) in relation to Vascular indices of the rest of the surrounding myometrium and its relationship to either primary infertility or recurrent abortion

Time frame: About 18 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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