female infertility

tubal (30%)
- partial/complete obstruction
- intra/peritubal adhesions
ovulatory (30%)
- anovulation
- luteal phase defect
cervical (<10%)
- diminished mucus production
- infected mucus
- sperm antibodies
pelvic / peritoneal (20%)
- endometriosis
- periadnexal adhesions
- TB
uterine (<10%)
- abnormal morphology
- synechiae
- endometritis
- myomata
other (<10%)
- serum antibodies in female
- chronic vaginitis

Ruth Carlos, MD - 2 February 1995
Last updated: 1 September 2006