Effects of hysteroscopic septum incision versus expectant management on IVF outcomes in women with complete septate uterus: a retrospective study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This retrospective study aimed to assess the impact of hysteroscopic septum incision on in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes among infertile women diagnosed with a complete septate uterus and no history of recurrent pregnancy loss.

Methods

The study was conducted at a tertiary reproductive center affiliated with a university hospital and involved 78 women with a complete septate uterus. Among them, 34 women underwent hysteroscopic septum incision, while 44 women opted for expectant management. The primary outcome measure was the live birth rate, while secondary outcomes included clinical pregnancy rate, preterm birth rate, miscarriage rate, and ongoing pregnancy rate.

Results

Women who underwent hysteroscopic septum incision demonstrated a comparable likeli

SUBMITTER: Zhang J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10981310 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature