hydrolaparoscopy
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From hydro- + laparoscopy.
Noun
[edit]hydrolaparoscopy (plural hydrolaparoscopies)
- (surgery) laparoscopy in which a saline solution allows distension of an orifice
- 2015 July 9, Sanaz Keyhan et al., “An Update on Surgical versus Expectant Management of Ovarian Endometriomas in Infertile Women”, in BioMed Research International[1], volume 2015, :
- They describe a technique using transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy to not only diagnose an endometrioma but also ablate the cyst at an early stage in a minimally invasive fashion.