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A meta-analysis of the therapeutic role of oil soluble contrast media at hysterosalpingography: a surprising result?

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the therapeutic effect of oil-soluble contrast media compared with water-soluble contrast media after hysterosalpingography (HSG) in infertile couples. DESIGN: Meta-analysis of four randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and six nonrandomized controlled studies evaluating pregnancy rates after the use of oil- or water-soluble contrast media during HSG.

Authors

Watson A; Vandekerckhove P; Lilford R; Vail A; Brosens I; Hughes E

Journal

Fertility and Sterility, Vol. 61, No. 3, pp. 470–477

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

March 1994

DOI

10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56578-9

ISSN

0015-0282