salpingitis

Introduction

Inflammation of fallopian tube(s).

Etiology

• Chlamydia trachomatis
• tuberculosis (uncommon)

Complications

• may occur in association with oophoritis

More general terms

• pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
• fallopian tube disorder

More specific terms

• salpingo-oophoritis

Additional terms

• oophoritis