Acute or chronic inflammation of the fallopian tube. It is most often caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infections. The infections usually originate in the vagina and ascend to the fallopian tube. Symptoms include abdominal, pelvic, and lower back pain, pain during ovulation and sexual intercourse, fever, nausea, and vomiting. Complications include infertility and ectopic pregnancy. [ NCIT:P378 ]
Synonyms: inflammation of fallopian tube fallopian tube inflammation
Term information
- MEDGEN:20646 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:5733 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C26880 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- MESH:D012488 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C0036130 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:88157006 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
otar
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/patterns/specific_inflammatory_disease_by_site.yaml
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/patterns/inflammatory_disease_by_site.yaml
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/patterns/specific_infectious_disease_by_location.yaml
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26880
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0036130
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/88157006
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D012488
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_5733
http://identifiers.org/medgen/20646