Asherman's Syndrome Flashcards
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What is Asherman’s Syndrome?
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Persistent amenorrhoea and secondary infertility due to interuterine adhesion and synechia as a result of damage of basal endometrium
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Causes
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Schistosomiasis
Tuberculosis endometritis
Post myomectomy
CS
Overzealous curettage of the uterine cavity
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Q
Gold standard for diagnosis
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Hysteroscopy
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Other diagnosis
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Hysterosalpingography
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Treatment
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Hysteroscopy adhesiolysis
IUD e.g Lipple’s loop or Copper T
COCP
