Evidence was sought to determine whether removal of such lesions ... in women whose only apparent finding was endometrial polyps before and after hysteroscopy were comparable.

Surgical removal. Endometrial polyps can be removed during hysteroscopy, a procedure that uses a tiny telescope (hysteroscope) and thin surgical instruments to view and treat areas inside the uterus.

Infertility physicians use diagnostic hysteroscopy to identify abnormal uterine structure, uterine fibroids, polyps (non-cancerous growths in the womb), and scarring. Polyps (grape-like structures ...

Myomectomy. Surgical removal of fibroids while leaving the uterus intact. The procedure can be performed: By laparoscopy and robotic surgery, removing the fibroids through tiny incisions in the ...

Surgery also poses a significant economic burden on the National Health Service (NHS). Despite lack of evidence from high quality randomised controlled trials, hysteroscopic removal of both submucous ...

Similarly, a hysteroscopic polypectomy is effective for polyp removal. Uterine fibroid embolization is an option so long as pregnancy is no longer an expectation. Dr. Schrager: There are many ...

polyps, or growths that can be detected and addressed. It will not cause any complications. Some congenital abnormalities in the uterus can also be diagnosed by hysteroscopy, like uterine septum ...

Wendy McLean was due to start her seventh round of IVF when her doctor said she needed a hysteroscopy – a procedure to examine the inside of her uterus. “It was sold to me as a smear test ...

“A hysteroscopy can accurately diagnose these causes, for example identify uterine polyps or fibroids, and detect intrauterine adhesions (scar tissue within the uterus). Additionally, we can ...