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Hysteroscopy offers minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment for intrauterine conditions. This technique enables procedures like myomectomy and sterilization, with potential for ovarian cancer screening via falloposcopy.

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  • Gynecology
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Hysteroscopy is a key diagnostic and therapeutic tool for intrauterine pathology.
  • Office-based procedures are increasingly common, improving patient accessibility.
  • Bipolar energy and hysteroscopic morcellators enhance surgical efficiency and visualization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current applications and advancements in hysteroscopy.
  • To highlight hysteroscopy's role in treating various gynecological conditions.
  • To explore emerging uses, such as ovarian cancer screening.

Main Methods:

  • Review of hysteroscopic techniques and their applications.
  • Discussion of specialized instruments like hysteroscopic morcellators.
  • Examination of procedures including myomectomy, sterilization, and treatment of pregnancy complications.

Main Results:

  • Hysteroscopy facilitates diagnosis and treatment of intrauterine pathologies in outpatient settings.
  • Hysteroscopic myomectomy with morcellators reduces operating time.
  • Essure placement via hysteroscopy serves sterilization and prevents hydrosalpinx fluid entry during IVF.
  • Hysteroscopy is used for interstitial pregnancy, cesarean scar pregnancy, and retained placenta, though evidence is limited.

Conclusions:

  • Hysteroscopy is a versatile tool for gynecological procedures, offering minimally invasive solutions.
  • Further research, including randomized trials, is needed for less common hysteroscopic applications.
  • Falloposcopy for distal tubal cytology presents a promising avenue for ovarian cancer screening, requiring further refinement.