This book on Hysterosalpingography for AYUSH practitioners systematically covers all the description and explanation needed for understanding and interpretation of HSG X rays.
It starts with a brief introduction to HSG, following normal anatomy of uterine cavity, endocervical canal and fallopian tubes enabling morphological assessment of all the structures in detail. It also includes the indications and contraindications of the procedure, timing of HSG and its significance. The standard and routine protocol to be followed while interpretation is mentioned, so that the significant and minor details are not missed.
There are approximately 85 HSG X ray images given. Initially few examples of normal X-ray images are given for practise followed by abnormal X-rays. The various abnormal conditions included are filling defects - both physiological & pathological, submucous fibroids, polyps, synechiae, congenital anomalies like septate, bicornuate, unicornuate, arcuate uterus etc. tubal occlusions, various changes seen in genital tuberculosis, SIN, hydrosalpinx, T shaped uterus, adenomyosis, intravasation of dye etc.
It is easy to read as well as absorb the contents as it is simplified along with as many images as possible. Moreover, different images of the same condition will enable the reader to get acquainted with the fine nuances of each condition. While coming to the end of this book the reader would feel confident about interpreting HSG images; and that's the purpose of this book.
It is highly recommended for all the practitioners of Indian medicine and homeopathy (AYUSH). |