A Prospective Study of Histopathological Spectrum of Tubal Lesions at Tertiary Care Hospital, Mgmh, Hyderabad- One Year Study

Abstract

BACKGROUND Fallopian tube is one of the commonest surgical specimens received along with uterus. The aims and objectives of this study is to describe various gross and histopathological lesions seen in surgically-resected specimens of fallopian tube and to study the incidence of various pathological lesions of fallopian tube and their age distributions. MATERIALS AND METHODS A sample size of 382 cases was included in this study, which consisted of all the specimens of fallopian tubes of all age groups obtained by salpingectomy, tubal ligation, salpingo-oophorectomy or along with hysterectomy. All the specimens were processed by routine histopathological techniques. Histopathological features were studied on Haematoxylin and Eosin stained sections.