Laparoscopy findings in infertility patients. Experience at Cayetano Heredia National Hospital. 1995 – 1998

• Autores: Franco, Alberto, Salvador, Jorge, Lostaunau, Alfonso, Madariegue, Eduardo
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2015
• Institución: Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología
• Repositorio: Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/426
• Enlace del recurso: http://51.222.106.123/index.php/RPGO/article/view/426
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto

OBJECTIVE: Discover the laparoscopic findings in the study of infertility patients. DESIGN: Retrospective descriptive study based on a review of medical records, laparoscopy sheets and sheets infertility patients undergoing diagnostic laparoscopy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Between January 1995 and December 1998, at the National Hospital Cayetano Heredia diagnostic laparoscopy to 106 infertility patients was performed. The study variables were: Features of infertility (type and time inferlilidad), affiliation, background, symptoms, gynecologic, laparoscopic examination (findings and complications). RESULTS: The secondary infertility was 60.4% and 39.6% Primary; 95.3% showed abnormal laparoscopy; factors were most frequently altered tubal factor (67%) and peritoneal factor (66%). The most frequent pathologies were endometriosis and tubal obstruction (43.4% each). CONCLUSION: Laparoscopy is a safe and useful for the study of infertility method.