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HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY (HSG)
• Female reproductive organs :
– Uterus
– Right and left ovaries
– Adnexa
Contrast media :
1. Senyawa Iodium (Lipiodol ; Ultravist) 10 cc
Indication :
1. Infertility : primary or secundary
2. To detect the causes of repeated abortion
- congenital anomaly of the uterus
- tumors of the uterus
- incompetence of sphincter muscles of internal
uterine orifice
3. To monitor the result of tubal reconstruction surgery.
Contraindication :
1. gravid
2. menstruation
3. acute infection of the uterus and the tuba
4. severe heart and renal disease
5. recent curretage
6. hypersensitivity and alergic to the contrast
media
Complication of HSG :
1. lower abdominal pain
2. Intravatation of the contrast media into the veins
3. Exaserbation of infection caused by unsterility of
the equipment used
The HSG will show :
1. condition of cervical canal uteri .
2. condition of uterine cavity
3. condition of the tubes : chronic salpingitis
(paratubal filling) or hydrosalpynx /pyosalpynx.
4. the patency of the tubes spill (+) or spill (-)
NORMAL HSG :