Falloposcopic tuboplasty as an option for tubal infertility: an alternative to in vitro fertilization.
This is a case series to evaluate the efficacy of falloposcopic tuboplasty (FT), a surgical technique of recanalization of occluded fallopian tube. Of 153 patients with tubal infertility for more than 2 years who underwent FT, 28.9% (44 patients) conceived, and 27.3%, 75.0%, and 88.8% conceived in 1 month, 6 months, and 12 months after FT, respectively.
Tanaka
Yudai
Y
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yazaki Hospital, Kanagawa, Japan. yudai_hello@yahoo.co.jp
Tajima
Hiroto
H
D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods*; D005184:Fallopian Tube Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D005186:Fallopian Tube Patency Tests; D005187:Fallopian Tubes / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D055815:Young Adult