[Features of hysterosalpingogram in verified genital tuberculosis].

Two hundred and fifty one women were examined. Of them, 93 patients with active tuberculosis made up Group 1, 38 with inactive tuberculosis Group 2, and 120 with nonspecific gynecological diseases Group 3. In All tuberculosis was verified by morphological and bacteriological studies. Analyzing the X-ray pattern demonstrated that their leading X-ray signs were rigidity and clavity deformity of the uterine tubes and contrast shadows in the projection of uterine adnexa, and obliteration of the uterus. These signs were observed in 63.2% of the patients with inactive or long-lasting tuberculosis. At the same time young women with active tuberculosis firstly detected had no pronounced anatomic changes, which makes it possible to be initiate treatment timely and preserve reproductive function.