Hysteroscopy is the inspection of the uterine cavity by endoscopy with access through the cervix. It allows for the diagnosis of intrauterine pathology and serves as a method for surgical intervention (operative hysteroscopy). ==Hysteroscope== A hysteroscope is an endoscope that carries optical and light channels or fibers. It is introduced in a s... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hysteroscopy
<procedure> Hysteroscopy is the examination of the inner cavity of the uterus through a fibreoptic telescope inserted through the vagina and cervical canal. ... (09 Oct 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
A procedure in which the doctor checks for uterine abnormalities by inserting a fiber-optic device. Minor surgical repairs can be executed during the procedure. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21429
A diagnostic procedure in which a doctor places a small, lighted instrument called a hysteroscope through the cervix to examine the walls of the uterus. The evaluation can detect the presence of endometriosis, fibroids, polyps, pelvic scar tissue and blockage of the fallopian tubes. General anesthesia is used for the procedure. Found on http://www.pregnology.com/
hysteroscopy 1. A visual examination of the uterus and uterine lining using an endoscope inserted through the vagina. 2. Use of a fiber-optic endoscope to study the womb lining, take biopsy samples, and carry out local treatment. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1022/4