Abstract
Laparoscopy has replaced gas insufflation in assessing tubal patency and has the additional advantage of allowing a direct view of the pelvic organs. Hysterosalpingography provides information about the proximal tube, but is inaccurate in assessing the distal tube and ovaries.
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Gordon, A.G., Lewis, B.V. (1988). Infertility. In: Gynaecological Endoscopy. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3240-2_4
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