Asherman's syndrome differential diagnosis

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Editor(s)-in-Chief: Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Canan S Fornusek, Ph.D.; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Saud Khan M.D.

Overview

Asherman Syndrome must be differentiated from other conditions that may cause amenorrhea and pregnancy loss, and may cause infertility.

Differential Diagnosis

Ashermans Syndrome must be differentiated from:

• Thyroid disease
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
• Hypothalamic dysfunction
• Pituitary gland dysfunction
• Androgen-secreting ovarian/adrenal tumors
• Polycystic ovarian disease
• Pelvic inflammatory disease
• Cervical stenosis (Narrowing of the cervix and blockage of the outlet)
• Premature menopause