Asherman‘s syndrome: the description of two case reports

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Authors: M. Miklošová ¹; M. Mára ²
Authors‘ workplace: Gynekologicko-porodnické oddělení, Nemocnice Pardubického kraje, pracoviště Chrudimská nemocnice, primář MUDr. T. Pavlíček ¹; Gynekologicko-porodnická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. A. Martan, DrSc. ²
Published in: Ceska Gynekol 2018; 83(6): 440-444
Category: Case Report

Overview

Objective:

To point out the importance of proper indication and careful performance of intrauterine surgical procedures. To highlight the key role of early diagnostic and treatment of intrauterine adhesions.

Setting:

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospitals of Pardubice Region, Chrudim Hospital. Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology, General University Hospital in Prague and 1st Faculty of Medicine Charles university.

Design:

Case report.

Methods:

The description of 2 different cases of the patients with the Asherman´s syndrome.

Conclusion:

Asherman‘s syndrome is a serious condition with complicated treatment and uncertain prognosis regarding fertility. Primary prevention as well as timely diagnosis and treatment seems to be crucial in the management of this patology.

Keywords

Asherman‘s syndrome, intrauterine adhesions, surgical revision of uterine cavity, hysteroscopy

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