Salpingitis
Inflammation of the uterine salpinx, the trumpet-shaped FALLOPIAN TUBES, usually caused by ascending infections of organisms from the lower reproductive tract. Salpingitis can lead to tubal scarring, hydrosalpinx, tubal occlusion, INFERTILITY, and ectopic pregnancy (PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC)
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Tree Number(s): C12.050.351.500.056.390.890, C12.050.351.500.056.750.875, C12.100.250.056.390.890, C12.100.250.056.750.875
MeSH Unique ID: D012488
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