Objective:Endometrial tuberculosis,which commonly affects women of reproductive age,is a significant cause of intrauterine adhesions(IUA),potentially leading to hypomenorrhea,amenorrhea,and infertility.Hysteroscopic a...Objective:Endometrial tuberculosis,which commonly affects women of reproductive age,is a significant cause of intrauterine adhesions(IUA),potentially leading to hypomenorrhea,amenorrhea,and infertility.Hysteroscopic adhesiolysis is the primary treatment for IUA;however,studies specifically addressing its efficacy in tuberculosisinduced IUA remain scarce.This study aims to evaluate the therapeutic outcomes of hysteroscopic adhesiolysis for IUA caused by endometrial tuberculosis.Methods:This retrospective cohort study included patients diagnosed with tuberculosisinduced IUA who underwent hysteroscopic adhesiolysis at the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University between May 2014 and October 2022.Clinical data including age,medical history,adhesion severity,surgical treatment,and reproductive outcomes were analyzed.Results:Among 39 patients identified,2 were lost to follow-up.A total of 37 patients were included,with a follow-up duration ranging from 6 months to 9 years.Hypomenorrhea was reported in 24(64.9%)patients,secondary amenorrhea in 10(27.0%)patients,and normal menstruation in 3(8.1%)patients.Most patients presented with primary infertility(59.5%),and only 2(5.4%)had secondary infertility.The median American Fertility Society(AFS)score at initial assessment was 10(range,8−12);8(21.6%)patients had moderate IUA,and 29(78.4%)had severe IUA.A total of 86 surgical procedures were performed across 37 patients,with 27 patients undergoing 2 or more surgeries.Postoperatively,25(67.6%)patients achieved normalization of the uterine cavity,while 12(32.4%)still had a reduced cavity.Only 7(18.9%)patients had a grossly normal endometrium at the final surgery,all of whom had moderate adhesions at the initial procedure.Menstrual flow returned to normal in 12(32.4%)patients,while 25(67.6%)continued to experience hypomenorrhea.Of 29 patients who attempted in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer(IVF-ET),only 6(20.7%)conceived.Among these,4(13.8%)delivered at term via cesarean section;one case was complicated by postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony and another by placental adhesion.Conclusion:Endometrial tuberculosis can lead to severe IUA.Hysteroscopic adhesiolysis facilitates cavity restoration and improvement of menstrual conditions,but the overall reproductive outcomes remain suboptimal.展开更多
近年来,广泛耐药结核病(extensively drug resistant tuberculosis,XDR-TB)的流行与传播使本已严峻的全球结核病防治形势变得更为紧迫。XDR-TB是所有结核病中最为严重、危害最大的一种类型,其传染性强,治疗费用昂贵,疗效差,死亡率高...近年来,广泛耐药结核病(extensively drug resistant tuberculosis,XDR-TB)的流行与传播使本已严峻的全球结核病防治形势变得更为紧迫。XDR-TB是所有结核病中最为严重、危害最大的一种类型,其传染性强,治疗费用昂贵,疗效差,死亡率高这一特点引起了世界各国的极大关注。我国XDR-TB的流行情况也很严重。展开更多
广泛耐药结核病(extensively drug resistant tuberculosis,XDR-TB)指结核病患者感染的结核分枝杆菌体外被证实除对异烟肼、利福平耐药外,还对任何氟喹诺酮类药物产生耐药,以及3种二线抗结核注射药物(卷曲霉素、卡那霉素和阿米卡星...广泛耐药结核病(extensively drug resistant tuberculosis,XDR-TB)指结核病患者感染的结核分枝杆菌体外被证实除对异烟肼、利福平耐药外,还对任何氟喹诺酮类药物产生耐药,以及3种二线抗结核注射药物(卷曲霉素、卡那霉素和阿米卡星)中的至少1种耐药[1]。XDR-TB是最为严重的一种耐药结核病,由于缺乏有效的药物,其临床治疗效果极差,死亡率高且死亡发生的速度快,展开更多
基金supported by the Wisdom Accumulation and Talent Cultivation Project of Third Xiangya Hosipital of Central South University,China(YX202112).
文摘Objective:Endometrial tuberculosis,which commonly affects women of reproductive age,is a significant cause of intrauterine adhesions(IUA),potentially leading to hypomenorrhea,amenorrhea,and infertility.Hysteroscopic adhesiolysis is the primary treatment for IUA;however,studies specifically addressing its efficacy in tuberculosisinduced IUA remain scarce.This study aims to evaluate the therapeutic outcomes of hysteroscopic adhesiolysis for IUA caused by endometrial tuberculosis.Methods:This retrospective cohort study included patients diagnosed with tuberculosisinduced IUA who underwent hysteroscopic adhesiolysis at the Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University between May 2014 and October 2022.Clinical data including age,medical history,adhesion severity,surgical treatment,and reproductive outcomes were analyzed.Results:Among 39 patients identified,2 were lost to follow-up.A total of 37 patients were included,with a follow-up duration ranging from 6 months to 9 years.Hypomenorrhea was reported in 24(64.9%)patients,secondary amenorrhea in 10(27.0%)patients,and normal menstruation in 3(8.1%)patients.Most patients presented with primary infertility(59.5%),and only 2(5.4%)had secondary infertility.The median American Fertility Society(AFS)score at initial assessment was 10(range,8−12);8(21.6%)patients had moderate IUA,and 29(78.4%)had severe IUA.A total of 86 surgical procedures were performed across 37 patients,with 27 patients undergoing 2 or more surgeries.Postoperatively,25(67.6%)patients achieved normalization of the uterine cavity,while 12(32.4%)still had a reduced cavity.Only 7(18.9%)patients had a grossly normal endometrium at the final surgery,all of whom had moderate adhesions at the initial procedure.Menstrual flow returned to normal in 12(32.4%)patients,while 25(67.6%)continued to experience hypomenorrhea.Of 29 patients who attempted in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer(IVF-ET),only 6(20.7%)conceived.Among these,4(13.8%)delivered at term via cesarean section;one case was complicated by postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony and another by placental adhesion.Conclusion:Endometrial tuberculosis can lead to severe IUA.Hysteroscopic adhesiolysis facilitates cavity restoration and improvement of menstrual conditions,but the overall reproductive outcomes remain suboptimal.
文摘近年来,广泛耐药结核病(extensively drug resistant tuberculosis,XDR-TB)的流行与传播使本已严峻的全球结核病防治形势变得更为紧迫。XDR-TB是所有结核病中最为严重、危害最大的一种类型,其传染性强,治疗费用昂贵,疗效差,死亡率高这一特点引起了世界各国的极大关注。我国XDR-TB的流行情况也很严重。
文摘广泛耐药结核病(extensively drug resistant tuberculosis,XDR-TB)指结核病患者感染的结核分枝杆菌体外被证实除对异烟肼、利福平耐药外,还对任何氟喹诺酮类药物产生耐药,以及3种二线抗结核注射药物(卷曲霉素、卡那霉素和阿米卡星)中的至少1种耐药[1]。XDR-TB是最为严重的一种耐药结核病,由于缺乏有效的药物,其临床治疗效果极差,死亡率高且死亡发生的速度快,