The management of Asherman syndrome: a review of literature

Asherman syndrome is a debatable topic in gynaecological field and there is no clear consensus about management and treatment. It is characterized by variable scarring inside the uterine cavity and it is also cause of menstrual disturbances, infertility and placental abnormalities. The advent of hys...

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Autores principales: Conforti, Alessandro, Alviggi, Carlo, Mollo, Antonio, De Placido, Giuseppe, Magos, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3880005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24373209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-11-118
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author Conforti, Alessandro
Alviggi, Carlo
Mollo, Antonio
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Magos, Adam
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description Asherman syndrome is a debatable topic in gynaecological field and there is no clear consensus about management and treatment. It is characterized by variable scarring inside the uterine cavity and it is also cause of menstrual disturbances, infertility and placental abnormalities. The advent of hysteroscopy has revolutionized its diagnosis and management and is therefore considered the most valuable tool in diagnosis and management. The aim of this review is to explore the most recent evidence related to this condition with regards to aetiology, diagnosis management and follow up strategies.
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spelling pubmed-38800052014-01-04 The management of Asherman syndrome: a review of literature Conforti, Alessandro Alviggi, Carlo Mollo, Antonio De Placido, Giuseppe Magos, Adam Reprod Biol Endocrinol Review Asherman syndrome is a debatable topic in gynaecological field and there is no clear consensus about management and treatment. It is characterized by variable scarring inside the uterine cavity and it is also cause of menstrual disturbances, infertility and placental abnormalities. The advent of hysteroscopy has revolutionized its diagnosis and management and is therefore considered the most valuable tool in diagnosis and management. The aim of this review is to explore the most recent evidence related to this condition with regards to aetiology, diagnosis management and follow up strategies. BioMed Central 2013-12-27 /pmc/articles/PMC3880005/ /pubmed/24373209 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-11-118 Text en Copyright © 2013 Conforti et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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