Also known as fallopian tubeitis, fallopian tube inflammation
Salpingitis is an infection causing inflammation in the fallopian tubes (also called salpinges). It is often included in the umbrella term of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), along with endometritis, oophoritis, myometritis, parametritis, and peritonitis.
Key facts
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- Salpingitis
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- Micrograph of acute and chronic salpingitis. H&E stain.
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- Gynecology
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Research
2,968 papers- [Salpingitis].Zentralblatt fur Gynakologie · 1991
- Xanthogranulomatous Salpingitis.International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists · 2020
- Eosinophilic Salpingitis.International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists · 2026
- Chlamydial salpingitis.British medical bulletin · 1983
- [Acute salpingitis].La Revue du praticien · 2002
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- symptom or sign
- Subclass of
- disease
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- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C26880
- health specialty
- gynaecology
- afflicts
- fallopian tube
- ICPC 2 ID
- X74
- Commons category
- Salpingitis
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