inspection of the inside of the uterus with a hysteroscope.

A surgical procedure in which a slender, light-transmitting telescope, the laparoscope, is used to view the pelvic organs or perform surgery.

Visualization of inside the uterus via scope

A surgical procedure in which a telescope-like device is inserted through the cervix to view the inside of the uterus. This procedure is sometimes performed in conjunction with a laparoscopy.

An examination of the inside of the inside of the uterus through a fiber optic telescope inserted though the vagina and cervical canal.

A minimally-invasive procedure performed by a gynecologist that involves insertion of a small camera into the uterus to take pictures. The camera can help look for fibroids, polyps, or other anatomical abnormalities. This procedure can usually be performed in the office and usually does not require anesthesia.

A visual examination of the uterus using an instrument called a hysteroscope, which enables the doctor to see into the organ without making a large incision.

an examination of the uterus by means of a thin instrument inserted through the cervix.

visual examination of the uterus and uterine lining using an endoscope inserted through the vagina

a diagnostic procedure where a lighted scope, called a hysteroscope , is inserted through the cervix into the uterus that lets a doctor view the inside of the uterus

a minor operative procedure where a telescopic instrument is inserted into the uterine cavity providing direct visualization of the cavity itself

a minor surgical procedure in which a very fine, lighted telescope is placed through the woman's cervix to allow the uterus to be observed

a minor surgical procedure that involves placing a lighted telescopic instrument (hysteroscope) through the uterine cervix and visualizing any abnormalities within the wall of the uterine cavity

an examination of the inside of the womb using a very fine telescope, or hysteroscope, introduced through the neck of the womb

an examination of the inside of the womb (uterus) using a telescope called a hysteroscope

an outpatient hospital procedure performed when the physician needs to more closely examine the uterus

an outpatient procedure in which your doctor will use a narrow fiberoptic telescope inserted into your uterus through your cervix, to look for and sometimes remove adhesions inside your uterus

a procedure in which the doctor uses a hysteroscope to look at the inside of your uterus

a procedure that allows a surgeon to have a look in the uterus (womb) by using a special telescope

a procedure that allows your doctor to look at the interior lining of your - uterus -

a procedure used to look inside the uterus

a procedure where the doctor can directly examine the inside of your uterus with a viewing instrument

a procedure where your MD is able to look inside the uterus for assessment

a special uterine exam in which the uterus is expanded by injecting warm saline

A surgical procedure that involves using a special telescope inserted through the cervix to view the uterine cavity.

Transcervical endoscopic visualization of the endometrial cavity.

The use of a very fine telescope to view the inside of the uterus via the cervix.

An inspection of the uterus using a telescopic instrument either under a general or local anaesthetic.

Use of a hysteroscope to perform surgery on the lining of the uterus. Procedure involves use of anesthesia, placement of hysteroscope through the vaginal, filling the uterine cavity with fluid and use of surgical instrument to perform surgery.

A procedure in which the uterine cavity is visualised by a surgeon. Can help in the diagnosis of fibroids or polyps

A procedure in which fibroid tumors are removed from the uterus. Fibroid tumors, though noncancerous, can interfere with the ability of a fertilized egg to implant in the uterus, and can cause miscarriage.

A common procedure done to determine the cause of unusually long or heavy periods, abnormal bleeding, or post menopausal bleeding. This procedure may also be done to find the cause of severe cramps or infertility. During the procedure, a long, thin telescope is inserted through the vagina into the uterus. This allows the doctor to look at images of the uterus on a video monitor. The procedure is done for both diagnositic as well as operative purposes.

Examination of the uterine cavity through a fiberoptic telescope inserted through the vagina and cervical canal under anesthesia.

A test in which a gynecologist views the uterus through a thin, lighted tube.

an operation in which a fine telescope is passed through the cervical canal into the uterus in order to visualize the uterine cavity. It can be performed with or without an anaesthetic.

Related to the use of a slender, tubular endoscope that is inserted through the vagina and used for direct visual examination of the uterine cavity.

a visual inspection of the cervical canal and uterine cavity with an endoscope.

Diagnostic procedure in which a lighted scope (hysteroscope) is inserted through the cervix into the uterus to enable to the physician to view the inside of the uterus n vitro oocyte insemination: In IVF, the addition of sperm to a culture dish containing an egg

A hysteroscopy is an examination of the inside of the uterus through a fiberoptic telescope inserted through the vagina and cervical canal. A hysteroscopy helps determine the presence of fibroids, polyps, scars or other abnormalities within the uterus. A hysteroscopy can sometimes be performed as an in-office procedure.

A surgical procedure in which a slender light-transmitting telescope, a hysteroscope, is used to view the inside of the uterus.

This is a surgical procedure where by a telescope is inserted through the cervix, this allows the surgeon to see if any abnormalities are present within the uterus.

Observation of the interior of the uterus through a telescope-like instrument known as a hysterscope.

A small scope (similar to a small laparoscope) that is inserted up the vagina and through the cervix into the uterine cavity.

A procedure which allows the doctor to examine the inner cavity of the uterus through a fiberoptic telescope inserted through the vagina and cervical canal. close window

A thin telescope is passed through the cervix andis used to visualize the inside of the uterus.

An examination of the endometrial cavity of the uterus by a thin fiberoptic instrument, similar to the instrument used for laparoscopy. Hysteroscopy can be done in the office, with or without sedation, to make a diagnosis, or in the operating room under general anesthesia, often in association with laparoscopy or to carry out a hysteroscopic operation, such as removal of an endometrial polyp, submucous fibroid or uterine septum. See also: endometrial resection

An endoscopic (fiber-optic tube) procedure used primarily to visualize the interior of the uterus.

Visualization of the inside of the uterus utilizing a scope.

A test using a fine telescope to look directly inside the womb cavity. This procedure is done under a general anaesthetic and the telescope is introduced vaginally. Laparoscopy - Passing a telescope through the abdominal wall via a small incision to look at the outer surfaces of the womb and other pelvic organs. This may also involve the use of dye passed through the fallopian tubes to check they are open. A general anaesthetic is required for this procedure. P.C.T (Post-coital test) - Testing for living sperm in the cervical mucous shortly after sexual intercourse. A fine sampling tube is inserted vaginally to collect some of the mucous, which is then examined under the microscope in the laboratory.

Visual instrumental inspection of the cervical canal and uterine cavity through a hysteroscope (telescope).

A procedure in which the doctor checks for uterine abnormalities by inserting a fibreoptic device. Minor surgical repairs can be executed during the procedure.

Direct visual inspection of the cervix and uterine cavity with an instrument (hysteroscope) passed directly into the uterus through the vagina and cervix. No incision is necessary for this procedure, which can be used to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal growths such as fibroids.

An outpatient diagnostic procedure in which the physician uses a fiber optic scope, inserted through the vagina and cervical canal, to examination of the inside of the uterus. If adhesions or blockages exist, they often can be removed during the same procedure.

The insertion of a long, thin, lighted telescope-like instrument, called a hysteroscope, through the cervix and into the uterus to examine the inside of the uterus. Hysteroscopy can be used to both diagnose and surgically treat uterine conditions.

(his-ter- ah-sco-py) - A method of examining the inside the uterus using a tiny, thin lighted telescope (hysteroscope), which is inserted into the uterus through the vagina.

A procedure in which a thin, telescope-like instrument is inserted through the cervix into the uterus, allowing the doctor to see and photograph the area.

A surgical procedure where a telescope-like device is inserted through the cervix to allow visualization of the inside of the uterus. This may be performed in the office or is sometimes performed in conjunction with a laparoscopy.

examination of the inner cavity of the uterus through a fiberoptic telescope inserted through the vagina and cervical canal

(diagnostic) If a hysterosalpingogram shows abnormalities, a diagnostic hysteroscopy may be ordered. During this outpatient procedure, the doctor inserts a thin telescope (called a hysteroscope) through the cervix and into the uterus to look for abnormalities. There is usually very little pain associated with a diagnostic hysteroscopy.

an endoscopic examination of the interior of the uterus. An endoscope is a slim telescopic device that enables a doctor to visually inspect the internal organs.

A diagnostic procedure in which a lighted scope is inserted through the cervix to enable the physician to view the inside of the uterus. It is used for the treatment and diagnosis of uterine adhesions, polyps, fibroids and septums.

a visual examination of the canal of the cervix and the interior of the uterus using a viewing instrument (hysteroscope) inserted through the vagina. Glossary Home | | | Glossary

a method used to examine the inside of the uterus and the cervix using a viewing instrument

An examination, which involves inserting a narrow scope through the cervical opening to examine the cervical canal, uterine cavity, and the areas where the fallopian tubes open into the uterus.

Hysteroscopy is the inspection of the uterine cavity by endoscopy. It allows for the diagnosis of intrauterine pathology and serves as a method for surgical intervention (operative hysteroscopy).