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Preferred Name

Pyosalpinx
Synonyms

Pyosalpinx

Definitions

The presence of pus in the fallopian tube. It is usually caused by acute salpingitis. The fallopian tube is distended and filled with pus. Histologic examination reveals edema and acute and chronic inflammation. Symptoms include fever, vaginal discharge, and pelvic pain.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34968

code

C34968

DEFINITION

The presence of pus in the fallopian tube. It is usually caused by acute salpingitis. The fallopian tube is distended and filled with pus. Histologic examination reveals edema and acute and chronic inflammation. Symptoms include fever, vaginal discharge, and pelvic pain.

FULL_SYN

Pyosalpinx

label

Pyosalpinx

Legacy Concept Name

Pyosalpinx

Preferred_Name

Pyosalpinx

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C34968

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0034220

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27630

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35719

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