Tubal Infertility

Part 1 The normal fallopian tube: history; anatomy of the fallopian tube; physiology of the fallopian tube. Part 2 The abnormal fallopian tube: the sequelae of pelvic inflammatory disease; hydrosalpinx; proximal tubal pathology; tuberculosis; tubal pregnancy; poststerilization; congenital tubal anomalies. Part 3 Endometriosis: the role of endometriosis in infertility; the normal pelvic peritoneum; peritoneal endometriosis; ovarian and tubal endometriosis. Part 4 Investigation of tubal infertility: hysterosalpingography; hysteroscopy; laparoscopy; salpingoscopy. Part 5 Treatment of tubal infertility: tubal and ovarian microsurgery; laparoscopic surgery; laser surgery; gamete intrafallopian transfer.