Details of Disease

Disease Name

Salpingitis

inflammation of fallopian tube; fallopian tube inflammation

Definition

Acute or chronic inflammation of the fallopian tube. It is most often caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infections. The infections usually originate in the vagina and ascend to the fallopian tube. Symptoms include abdominal, pelvic, and lower back pain, pain during ovulation and sexual intercourse, fever, nausea, and vomiting. Complications include infertility and ectopic pregnancy.

Disease Hierarchy

DISWD40R: Disease

DISWQR4J: Pelvic inflammatory disease

DISZ5OXU: Fallopian tube disorder

DISIF7E7: Salpingitis

Disease Identifiers

MONDO ID

MONDO_0003619

MESH ID

D012488

UMLS CUI

C0036130

MedGen ID

20646

HPO ID

HP:0034492

SNOMED CT ID

88157006

General Information of Disease (ID: DISIF7E7)

Drug-Interaction Atlas (DIA) of This Disease

Drug-Interaction Atlas (DIA)

This Disease is Treated as An Indication in 1 Approved Drug(s)

Drug Name	Drug ID	Highest Status	Drug Type	REF
Ticarcillin	DM4ME02	Approved	Small molecular drug	[1]
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Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)

This Disease Is Related to 1 DTT Molecule(s)

Gene Name	DTT ID	Evidence Level	Mode of Inheritance	REF
CFTR	TTRLZHP	Strong	Therapeutic	[2]
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References

1	Ticarcillin FDA Label
2	Involvement of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) in the pathogenesis of hydrosalpinx induced by Chlamydia trachomatis infection.J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2008 Dec;34(6):923-30. doi: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00826.x.