| salpingitis | 1. <gynaecology> Inflammation of the uterine tube. 2. <otolaryngology> Inflammation of the auditory tube. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| 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) |
| gonorrhoeal salpingitis | Inflammation of the fallopian tube following acute gonorrhoeal infection. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| 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) |
| 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) |