Uterine septum misdiagnosed on hysterosalpingogram.
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the correctness of diagnosis of bicornuate uterus made on hysterosalpingogram.


METHODS
Thirty-six women diagnosed on hysterosalpingogram to have bicornuate uterus were subjected to laparoscopy and hysteroscopy.


RESULTS
Two out of 36 women had bicornuate uterus whereas the remaining 34 had intrauterine septum.


CONCLUSIONS
Diagnosis of bicornuate uterus made on hysterosalpingogram by radiologists is often incorrect and needs to be revised.
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Breach Candy Hospital & Research Center and Sir Hurkisondas Nurrottamdas Hospital, Mumbai, India. silsal@bom2.vsnl.net.in
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D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007047:Hysterosalpingography / Q000379:methods*; D014564:Urogenital Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014599:Uterus / Q000002:abnormalities*