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Adnexitis

MedGen UID:
149
Concept ID:
C0001577
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Uterine Adnexitis

Definition

Inflammation of the appendages of the uterus. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Quan M
J Am Board Fam Pract 1994 Mar-Apr;7(2):110-23. PMID: 8184701
Zambrano D
Clin Ther 1991 Jan-Feb;13(1):58-80. PMID: 2029726
Ledger W
J Reprod Med 1983 Oct;28(10 Suppl):709-11. PMID: 6644688

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Petitti DB
Fam Plann Perspect 1992 Jan-Feb;24(1):33-5. PMID: 1601123
Huggins GR
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 1990 Apr;2(2):291-5. PMID: 2102326
Keith LG, Berger GS, Edelman DA, Newton W, Fullan N, Bailey R, Friberg J
Am J Obstet Gynecol 1984 May 15;149(2):215-24. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(84)90201-1. PMID: 6372489
Edelman DA, Goldsmith A, Shelton JD
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1981 Aug;19(4):305-11. doi: 10.1016/0020-7292(81)90080-1. PMID: 6119259
Eschenbach DA, Wager GP
Clin Obstet Gynecol 1980 Dec;23(4):1003-37. doi: 10.1097/00003081-198012000-00006. PMID: 7004691

Diagnosis

Petitti DB
Fam Plann Perspect 1992 Jan-Feb;24(1):33-5. PMID: 1601123
Huggins GR
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 1990 Apr;2(2):291-5. PMID: 2102326
Med Lett Drugs Ther 1988 Feb 26;30(760):25-6. PMID: 3277026
McCarthy T, Roy AC, Ratnam SS
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 1984 May;24(2):106-10. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1984.tb01468.x. PMID: 6388551
Eschenbach DA, Wager GP
Clin Obstet Gynecol 1980 Dec;23(4):1003-37. doi: 10.1097/00003081-198012000-00006. PMID: 7004691

Therapy

Haggerty CL
Curr Opin Infect Dis 2008 Feb;21(1):65-9. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0b013e3282f3d9ac. PMID: 18192788
Huggins GR
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 1990 Apr;2(2):291-5. PMID: 2102326
Med Lett Drugs Ther 1988 Feb 26;30(760):25-6. PMID: 3277026
Edelman DA, Goldsmith A, Shelton JD
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1981 Aug;19(4):305-11. doi: 10.1016/0020-7292(81)90080-1. PMID: 6119259
Eschenbach DA, Wager GP
Clin Obstet Gynecol 1980 Dec;23(4):1003-37. doi: 10.1097/00003081-198012000-00006. PMID: 7004691

Prognosis

Evans DT
Genitourin Med 1993 Feb;69(1):54-9. doi: 10.1136/sti.69.1.54. PMID: 8444484Free PMC Article
Adelusi B, al-Meshari A, Akande EO, Chowdhury N
East Afr Med J 1993 Sep;70(9):592-4. PMID: 8181445
De Schryver A, Meheus A
Bull World Health Organ 1990;68(5):639-54. PMID: 2289300Free PMC Article
Edelman DA, Goldsmith A, Shelton JD
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1981 Aug;19(4):305-11. doi: 10.1016/0020-7292(81)90080-1. PMID: 6119259
Eschenbach DA, Wager GP
Clin Obstet Gynecol 1980 Dec;23(4):1003-37. doi: 10.1097/00003081-198012000-00006. PMID: 7004691

Clinical prediction guides

Brunham RC, Cheang M, McMaster J, Garnett G, Anderson R
Sex Transm Dis 1993 May-Jun;20(3):168-73. doi: 10.1097/00007435-199305000-00010. PMID: 8511712
Evans DT
Genitourin Med 1993 Feb;69(1):54-9. doi: 10.1136/sti.69.1.54. PMID: 8444484Free PMC Article
Miettinen A, Saikku P, Jansson E, Paavonen J
Sex Transm Dis 1986 Jan-Mar;13(1):24-8. doi: 10.1097/00007435-198601000-00006. PMID: 3082018
Lee SY, Hagen DF
Contraception 1984 Dec;30(6):545-53. doi: 10.1016/0010-7824(84)90004-0. PMID: 6241561
Edelman DA, Goldsmith A, Shelton JD
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1981 Aug;19(4):305-11. doi: 10.1016/0020-7292(81)90080-1. PMID: 6119259

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