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ArticleObstetrics & gynecology science2025

Clinical practice in office hysteroscopy.

Namkung Jeong, Angela Cho, Yu-Jin Koo, Jun-Woo Ahn, Hyuntae Park, Eun Sil Lee, Sang Wook Yi, Won Duk Joo, Sang-Hoon Lee, Jae Kwan Lee and 1 more

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Article in Obstetrics & gynecology science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors.

Namkung JeongDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Angela ChoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jeju National University Hospital, Jeju National University College of Medicine, Jeju, Korea.
Yu-Jin KooDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
Jun-Woo AhnDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea.
Hyuntae ParkDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Eun Sil LeeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital, Soonchunhyang University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Sang Wook YiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gangneung Asan Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Gangneung, Korea.
Won Duk JooDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Choisang Clinic for Women, Seoul, Korea.
Sang-Hoon LeeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Jae Kwan LeeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Sa Ra LeeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hysteroscopy is particularly valuable for the diagnosis of uterine cavity abnormalities through direct visualization. The development of office hysteroscopy has expanded the range of diagnostic and surgical procedures available. These detailed guidelines include patient counseling and the selection and setting of office hysteroscopy, including room, equipment, and medical staff. Analgesia or local anesthesia is often required in selective office hysteroscopy cases. Cervical dilation and preparation using medical or mechanical methods are required for most diagnostic hysteroscopic procedures. Methods for optimizing visualization and choosing suitable distension media are important for a successful office hysteroscopy. It is crucial to adhere to guidelines to prevent complications, such as vasovagal syncope, cervical trauma, uterine perforation, fluid overload, and embolism. Vaginoscopy can be a good alternative option for alleviating pain, especially in cases where the insertion of a vaginal speculum is expected to be challenging.

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CervixHysteroscopyMediaUterine perforation

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PMID40181699
PMCPMC12104621

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