Oil-Based or Water-Based Contrast for Hysterosalpingography in Infertile Women

Kim Dreyer1, Joukje van Rijswijk1, Velja Mijatovic1

  • 1From the Department of Reproductive Medicine (K.D., J.R., V.M., P.G.A.H.) and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (J.W.R.T.), VU University Medical Center, the Center for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Academic Medical Center (M.G.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis (H.R.V.), and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Slotervaart Medical Center (A.E.J.D.), Amsterdam, and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, TweeSteden Hospital (I.A.J.R.), and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sint Elisabeth Hospital (J.M.J.S.), Tilburg, the Department of Reproductive Medicine and Gynecology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen (A.H.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, VieCuri Medical Center, Venlo (P.B.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rijnstate Hospital, Arnhem (A.W.N.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht (H.G.M.R.-L.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bravis Hospital, Roosendaal (C.C.M.T.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Röpcke-Zweers Hospital, Hardenberg (M.K.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Zaans Medical Center, Zaandam (A.B.H.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Elkerliek Hospital, Helmond (A.P.G.), the Department of Reproductive Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht (R.G.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen (C.F.H.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wilhelmina Hospital, Assen (A.V.S.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jeroen Bosch Hospital, Den Bosch (J.-P.B.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Westfriesgasthuis, Hoorn (J.A.M.B.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital Gelderse Vallei, Ede (E.S.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Amstelland Hospital, Amstelveen (A.M.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Scheper Hospital, Emmen (M.J.P.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gelre Hospital, Apeldoorn (M.A.F.T.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sint Franciscus Hospital, Rotterdam (M.H.A.H.), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diaconessenhuis (G.A.U.), and the Department of Medical Statistics and Bioinformatics, Leiden University Medical Center (N.G.), Leiden, and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tergooi Hospital, Blaricum (C.H.K.) - all in the Netherlands; and the School of Medicine, Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia (B.W.J.M.).

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