Salpingitis and Hæmato-Salpingitis

Palliative Treatment of Salpingitis

' during the dissection. This tragic sequel following closely on the experience of a colleague who, in the same ward some weeks before, had two such fatal cases, led to a complete reversal of our attitude in regard to the management of this condition, and to the adoption of the treatment which is the subject of this paper. The treatment of salpingitis was the main topic for discussion at the Br...

Ectopic Pregnancy Complicating Tuberculous Salpingitis

Genital tuberculosis contributes to infertility in a significant proportion of females in developing countries. Although tuberculous salpingitis is not infrequent, it is rarely associated with pregnancy. We present here a case of special interest and rarity of a 27 year old female presenting with ruptured tubal ectopic pregnancy complicating tuberculous salpingitis. [ Ramraje S NJIRM 2014; 5(4)...

Salpingitis due to Entamoeba histolytica.

We describe the pathology of a unique case of Fallopian tube amebiasis, associated with hydrosalpinx, in a 21-year-old woman. She complained of lower abdominal pain, had a foul-smelling green vaginal discharge and fever during one week. There was a discrete increase in body temperature and a painful abdominal palpation at the lower right side, with signs of local peritoneal irritation. Patholog...

Chlamydia trachomatis in acute salpingitis.

In a study to evaluate the possible role of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in acute salpingitis, 26% of 106 patients with severe symptoms had positive culture results for C. trachomatis; 43% of the 72 patients from whom paired sera were obtained had either positive culture results for or seroconversion in the single antigen immunofluorescence test to C. trachomatis. Twenty-six ...

Tuberculous Salpingitis: A Case Report Key Words: Tuberculous salpingitis, Genital tuberculosis, Primary foci