Vol. 2, Issue 1, Part A (2019)

Abstract: A study of 513 cases of primary and secondary infertility with 211 control cases was carried out in the department of pathology GMERS Medical College, Junagadh, Gujarat, India. Endometrial specimens were evaluated in the light of menstrual history to find out the incidence of various endometrial changes in cases of infertility. All cases underwent endometrial biopsy ware premenstrual. Haematoxylin and eosin staining was done for dating of endometrium and diagnosis of corpus luteal defect and anovalutory cycles. Periodic Acid Schiff (PAS) was also done. Menstrual problems were seen in 41% of patients. Anovulatory infertility was present in 29% cases. Luteal phase defect was seen in 19% cases. Cystoglandular hyperplasia was seen in 5% cases & tuberculous endometritis was present in 2% cases. Glycogen deficiency was seen in 25.34% cases of luteal phase defect.