| chronic interstitial salpingitis | Salpingitis in which fibrosis or mononuclear cell infiltration involves all layers of the fallopian or eustachian tube. Synonym: pachysalpingitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| salpingo-oophoritis | Inflammation of both fallopian tube and ovary. Synonym: tubo-ovaritis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sclero-oophoritis | Inflammatory induration of the ovary. Origin: sclero-+ Mod. L. Oophoron, ovary + G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosalpingo-oophoritis | Suppurative inflammation of the fallopian tube and the ovary. Synonym: pyosalpingo-oothecitis. Origin: pyo-+ G. Salpinx, trumpet (tube), + oophoritis (05 Mar 2000) |
| oophoritis | <medicine> Ovaritis. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Egg + to bear + -itis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gonorrhoeal salpingitis | Inflammation of the fallopian tube following acute gonorrhoeal infection. (05 Mar 2000) |
| salpingitis | 1. <gynaecology> Inflammation of the uterine tube. 2. <otolaryngology> Inflammation of the auditory tube. (18 Nov 1997) |
| salpingitis isthmica nodosa | An abnormal condition of the fallopian tube in the place where it attaches to the uterus, characterised by nodules. (09 Oct 1997) |
| pyogenic salpingitis | A form of acute salpingitis usually occurring with puerperal infection. (05 Mar 2000) |
| foreign body salpingitis | Salpingitis in which giant cells form in the tissue, as a result of introduction of foreign material into the fallopian tube. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anaemia of chronic disease | <disease> A form of anaemia which develops as the result of a long-term infection or illness. Chronic diseases can interfere with red blood cell production in addition to shortening red blood cell life span in the body. Symptoms are largely due to the underlying disease. Haemoglobin and haematocrit are generally low. Iron studies may be low to normal. Red blood cell indices may usually normal. (27 Sep 1997) |
| benign familial chronic pemphigus | Recurrent eruption of vesicles and bullae that become scaling and crusted lesions with vesicular borders, predominantly of the neck, groin, and axillary regions; autosomal dominant inheritance, presenting in late adolescence or early adult life. Synonym: Hailey-Hailey disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| candidiasis, chronic mucocutaneous | A clinical syndrome characterised by development, usually in infancy or childhood, of a chronic, often widespread candidiasis of skin, nails, and mucous membranes. It may be secondary to one of the immunodeficiency syndromes, inherited as an autosomal recessive trait, or associated with defects in cell-mediated immunity, endocrine disorders, dental stomatitis, or malignancy. (12 Dec 1998) |
| granulomatous disease, chronic | A recessive x-linked defect of leukocyte function in which phagocytic cells ingest but fail to digest bacteria, resulting in recurring bacterial infections with granuloma formation. (12 Dec 1998) |
| persistent chronic hepatitis | A benign chronic hepatitis that may follow acute viral hepatitis A or B, or complicate bowel diseases; after six months, liver biopsy changes are mild, unlike active chronic hepatitis; rarely, if ever, progresses to cirrhosis, portal hypertension, or liver failure. (05 Mar 2000) |