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Transvaginal sonography (TVS) offers superior follicular monitoring compared to transabdominal sonography (TAS) in infertility patients. TVS provides better visualization, detection of smaller follicles, and accuracy in follicle counting, enhancing patient compliance.

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Area of Science:

  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Medical Imaging
  • Gynecology

Background:

  • Follicular monitoring is crucial for infertility treatment.
  • Transabdominal sonography (TAS) and transvaginal sonography (TVS) are imaging techniques used for this purpose.
  • Comparing the efficacy and patient experience of TAS and TVS is important for optimizing infertility care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the effectiveness of transvaginal sonography (TVS) versus transabdominal sonography (TAS) for follicular monitoring in infertile patients.
  • To assess patient compliance and acceptance of both sonographic techniques.
  • To evaluate the resolution of ovarian and follicular anatomy provided by each method.

Main Methods:

  • A comparative study involving 73 infertility patients undergoing follicular monitoring.
  • Both TAS and TVS were utilized for monitoring in normal and stimulated cycles.
  • Data collected included patient compliance, acceptance, and visualization quality of ovarian and follicular structures.

Main Results:

  • Patient compliance and acceptance were significantly better with TVS compared to TAS.
  • TVS provided superior resolution of ovarian and follicular anatomy.
  • Good visualization of follicles was achieved in 80.8% of cases with TVS versus 35.6% with TAS (p<0.05).
  • TVS demonstrated a higher detection rate for smaller follicles (<10mm) and greater accuracy in follicle number assessment.

Conclusions:

  • TVS is a more effective and preferred method for follicular monitoring in infertile patients compared to TAS.
  • The enhanced visualization and accuracy of TVS contribute to improved infertility management.
  • TVS offers significant advantages in detecting small follicles and accurately assessing follicle counts, leading to better patient outcomes.