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Pregnancy during the hysterogram cycle

R L Goldenberg, R White, H G Magendantz

    Fertility and Sterility
    |November 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    Women can conceive during the same cycle as a hysterosalpingogram. This study found no increased risk of miscarriage or birth defects, removing the need for conception advice against this timing.

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    Area of Science:

    • Reproductive medicine
    • Radiology
    • Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Background:

    • Hysterosalpingogram (HSG) involves radiation exposure.
    • Concerns exist regarding potential mutagenic effects on the ovum.
    • Previous guidelines suggested avoiding conception post-HSG.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the safety of conception in the same cycle as hysterosalpingogram.
    • To determine if HSG radiation increases risks of spontaneous abortion or congenital anomalies.
    • To inform clinical recommendations regarding conception timing after HSG.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of patient data.
    • Comparison of conception timing relative to HSG.
    • Assessment of pregnancy outcomes, including spontaneous abortion and congenital anomalies.

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    Main Results:

    • No statistically significant increase in spontaneous abortion rates observed.
    • No increased incidence of congenital anomalies detected in offspring.
    • Patient outcomes support the safety of conception during the HSG cycle.

    Conclusions:

    • Hysterosalpingogram does not appear to increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes.
    • Current data suggest no need to advise against conception during the cycle of HSG.
    • Further research can confirm these findings and refine clinical practice.