Asherman's Syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
what is it?
A
adhesions form within uterus, following damage to it
2
Q
aetiology?
A
- post dilatation and curettage procedure
- post uterine surgery
- severe pelvic infection
3
Q
presentation?
A
- secondary amenorrhoea
- lighter periods
- dysmenorrhoea
- infertility
4
Q
Ix?
A
- hysteroscopy
- hysterosalpingography
- sonohysterography
- pelvis US of uterus filled w fluid
- MRI
5
Q
Mx?
A
remove adhesions during hysteroscopy, however they may recur
