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What does salpingitis mean?

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Noun
  1. (medicine) Inflammation of the Fallopian tube or the Eustachean tube as a result of infection.
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Hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy specimens revealed uterine leiomyomas, adenomyosis, and acute salpingitis.
A case of xanthogranulomatous salpingitis and oophoritis in a 47-year-old woman is presented.
Several similar reported cases, sufficiently different histologically from xanthogranulomatous salpingitis and oophoritis, are not included in this list.
A salpingitis has the same effect in causing sterility in the female as has an epididymitis in the male.
Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealiticium belong to the commensal flora of the genital tract but can cause endometritis and salpingitis.
After acute salpingitis, the risk of an ectopic pregnancy is increased sevenfold.

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