The advances in surgical technology such as bipolar electrosurgery, endometrial ablation devices, hysteroscopic sterilization, and morcellators have revolutionized this surgical modality. This article reviews the potential complications in hysteroscopic surgery…
There is an obvious trend towards developing ambulatory procedures in gynaecology with ambulatory hysteroscopy as its mainstay. In the recent years, the fast pace of modern technological advances in gynaecologic…
Ambulatory services, with the performance of diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy as an outpatient or office procedure, are providing much of the stimulus for the development of devices that will offer…
The Essure method is the only available hysteroscopic sterilisation method. A 4-cm device is placed in the fallopian tubes, which then induces an inflammatory reaction that causes occlusion. The method…
Endometrial resection and ablation are an intermediate treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB). Many women do not like the continuous use of hormones, nor do they prefer a rigorous treatment…
Fibroids or (leio)myomas are benign tumours that very commonly derive from smooth muscle cells of the myometrium. They are the most common indication for a hysterectomy. However, in women desirous…
This article summarizes and analyzes the salient topics on the diagnosis and management of endometrial polyps, focusing on the role of the hysteroscopy. Noninvasive investigations such as transvaginal ultrasonography, with or…
Menstrual disorders affect up to 30% of women of reproductive age, and they can have a significant impact on their quality of life. Hysteroscopy is frequently used to assess and…
1. Which of the following is true/false with regard to the Kirkpatrick model of programme evaluation? a) The Kirkpatrick model is a statistical programme evaluation package. b) Kirkpatrick’s model of…
1. a) T b) F c) F d) T e) F Type I submucosal fibroids indeed have more than 50% of their volume protruding into the uterine cavity. Resection of…
