ALLMedicine™ Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Center

Apr 10th, 2021 - Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) is the most reported sexually transmitted infection in the United States, with a major cause of infertility, pelvic inflammatory disease, and ectopic pregnancy among women. Despite decades of screening women for Ct, rate...

Apr 9th, 2021 - Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is under-diagnosed globally, particularly in primary care, and if untreated may cause reproductive complications. This paper investigates PID diagnosis by Australian general practitioners (GPs) and barriers to the...

Apr 9th, 2021 - Nearly 14% of US women report any lifetime infertility which is associated with healthcare costs and psychosocial consequences. Tubal factor infertility (TFI) often occurs as a result of sexually transmitted diseases and subsequent pelvic inflamma...

Mar 30th, 2021 - Risk of pelvic inflammatory disease associated with Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium is increased after termination of pregnancy (TOP) and may be increased after insertion of intrauterine devices (IUDs). Screening prior to these pro...

Mar 29th, 2021 - Ovarian pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy in which the gestational sac is implanted within the ovary. In contrast to patients with tubal pregnancies, traditional risk factors such as pelvic inflammatory disease and prior pelvic surgery...

Sep 24th, 2018 - The pelvic examination has long been considered a fundamental component of the well-woman visit, and many women and gynecologic care providers view this visit as an opportunity to discuss sexual and reproductive health issues. Traditionally, a pel...

Oct 20th, 2016 - Mycoplasma genitalium infection contributes to 10-35% of non-chlamydial non-gonococcal urethritis in men. In women, M. genitalium is associated with cervicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Transmission of M. genitalium occurs through dir...

Jun 4th, 2015 - Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) comprises a spectrum of inflammatory disorders of the upper female genital tract, including any combination of endometritis, salpingitis, tubo-ovarian abscess, and pelvic peritonitis (728). Sexually transmitted or.

Mar 12th, 2014 - Intrauterine devices provide an extremely effective, long-term form of contraception that has the benefit of being reversible. Historically, the use of certain intrauterine devices was associated with increased risk of pelvic inflammatory disease....

Nov 12th, 2013 - This guideline was produced by the European region of the International Union against sexually transmitted infections (IUSTI) and refers to ascending infections in the female genital tract unrelated to delivery and surgery and does not include act...

Apr 10th, 2021 - Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) is the most reported sexually transmitted infection in the United States, with a major cause of infertility, pelvic inflammatory disease, and ectopic pregnancy among women. Despite decades of screening women for Ct, rate...

Apr 9th, 2021 - Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is under-diagnosed globally, particularly in primary care, and if untreated may cause reproductive complications. This paper investigates PID diagnosis by Australian general practitioners (GPs) and barriers to the...

Apr 9th, 2021 - Nearly 14% of US women report any lifetime infertility which is associated with healthcare costs and psychosocial consequences. Tubal factor infertility (TFI) often occurs as a result of sexually transmitted diseases and subsequent pelvic inflamma...

Mar 30th, 2021 - Risk of pelvic inflammatory disease associated with Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium is increased after termination of pregnancy (TOP) and may be increased after insertion of intrauterine devices (IUDs). Screening prior to these pro...

Mar 29th, 2021 - Ovarian pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy in which the gestational sac is implanted within the ovary. In contrast to patients with tubal pregnancies, traditional risk factors such as pelvic inflammatory disease and prior pelvic surgery...

Apr 8th, 2020 - Mycoplasma genitalium is a sexually transmitted pathogen that is often asymptomatic but may cause urogenital symptoms, in particular nongonococcal urethritis. Recent evidence suggests that it leads to an increased risk for cervicitis, pelvic infla...

Apr 8th, 2020 - Mycoplasma genitalium is one of the genital mycoplasmas and has emerged as an important causal agent for sexually transmitted infections in men and women. It is the smallest known microorganism capable of self-replicating. Data suggest that M geni...

Apr 8th, 2020 - Mycoplasma genitalium is a sexually transmitted pathogen that is often asymptomatic but may cause urogenital symptoms, in particular nongonococcal urethritis. Recent evidence suggests that it leads to an increased risk for cervicitis, pelvic infla...

Nov 1st, 2019 - M GENITALIUM IS EMERGING A member of the Mycoplasmataceae family, M genitalium was originally identified as a pathogen in the early 1980s but has only recently emerged as an important cause of STI. Studies indicate that it is responsible for 10% t.

May 6th, 2019 - Clinical guidelines on pelvic inflammatory disease were released in March 2019 by the Collège National des Gynécologues et Obstétriciens Français (CNGOF) and Société de Pathologie Infectieuse de Langue Française (SPILF).[1,2,3] Diagnosis of Pelvic...