Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
"Pelvic Inflammatory Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A spectrum of inflammation involving the female upper genital tract and the supporting tissues. It is usually caused by an ascending infection of organisms from the endocervix. Infection may be confined to the uterus (ENDOMETRITIS), the FALLOPIAN TUBES; (SALPINGITIS); the ovaries (OOPHORITIS), the supporting ligaments (PARAMETRITIS), or may involve several of the above uterine appendages. Such inflammation can lead to functional impairment and infertility.
| Descriptor ID |
D000292
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.635.500 C13.351.500.056.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Disease, Pelvic Inflammatory
- Diseases, Pelvic Inflammatory
- Inflammatory Diseases, Pelvic
- Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases
- Pelvic Disease, Inflammatory
- Inflammatory Disease, Pelvic
- Inflammatory Pelvic Disease
- Disease, Inflammatory Pelvic
- Diseases, Inflammatory Pelvic
- Inflammatory Pelvic Diseases
- Pelvic Diseases, Inflammatory
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pelvic Inflammatory Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Lundy SR, Richardson S, Ramsey A, Ellerson D, Fengxia Y, Onyeabor S, Kirlin W, Thompson W, Black CM, DeBruyne JP, Davidson AJ, Immergluck LC, Blas-Machado U, Eko FO, Igietseme JU, He Q, Omosun YO. Shift work influences the outcomes of Chlamydia infection and pathogenesis. Sci Rep. 2020 09 21; 10(1):15389.
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Lundy SR, Ahmad T, Simoneaux T, Benyeogor I, Robinson Y, George Z, Ellerson D, Kirlin W, Omosun T, Eko FO, Black CM, Blas-Machado U, DeBruyne JP, Igietseme JU, He Q, Omosun YO. Effect of Time of Day of Infection on Chlamydia Infectivity and Pathogenesis. Sci Rep. 2019 08 06; 9(1):11405.
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Pacheco M, Katz AR, Hayes D, Maddock JE. Physician Survey Assessing Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Knowledge and Attitudes to Identify Diagnosing and Reporting Barriers. Womens Health Issues. 2016 Jan-Feb; 26(1):27-33.
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Singh S, Raidoo S, Kuo K, Resnick K. Wandering Spleen. A Case of Spontaneous Hemoperitoneum in an HIV-positive Patient with Recurrent Tuboovarian Abscess. J Reprod Med. 2015 Jul-Aug; 60(7-8):359-61.
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Balamuth F, Zhang Z, Rappaport E, Hayes K, Mollen C, Sullivan KE. RNA Biosignatures in Adolescent Patients in a Pediatric Emergency Department With Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015 Jul; 31(7):465-72.
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Pacheco M, Sentell T, Katz AR. Under-reporting of pelvic inflammatory disease in Hawaii: a comparison of state surveillance and hospitalization data. J Community Health. 2014 Apr; 39(2):336-8.
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Wang Q, Li D, Zhang W, Tang B, Li QQ, Li L. Evaluation of proteomics-identified CCL18 and CXCL1 as circulating tumor markers for differential diagnosis between ovarian carcinomas and benign pelvic masses. Int J Biol Markers. 2011 Oct-Dec; 26(4):262-73.
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Miller BJ, Poehlmann DS, Mulla ZD. Hospitalizations for pelvic inflammatory disease in Texas. A population-based analysis. J Reprod Med. 2010 Sep-Oct; 55(9-10):367-72.
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Merritt MA, Green AC, Nagle CM, Webb PM. Talcum powder, chronic pelvic inflammation and NSAIDs in relation to risk of epithelial ovarian cancer. Int J Cancer. 2008 Jan 01; 122(1):170-6.