Frequency of tubal spasm during hysterosalpingography

Aim: to determine the frequency of tubal spasm during hysterosalpinggraphy at nishtar hospital multan. methods: this descriptive study was carried out in the department of obstetrics & gynecology,nishtar hospital multan from september 2013 to march 2014. two hundred and seventeen women with primary or secondary infertility from gynecological outpatient department fulfilling inclusion criteria were selected. results:- among 217 patients of subfertility,majority of the patients (33.64%) was in age group 26-30 years and was nullipara. majority of patients i.e. 51.15% were illiterate and were belonging to poor socioeconomic class. 61.29% were having primary subfertility. secondary subfertility was reported in 38.70% of cases. frequency of tubal spasm during hysterosalpingography was 13.36%. conclusion:- hsg is an important diagnostic test in the evaluation of intrauterine abnormalities and tubal patency in the infertility workup of female patients.