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hydrosalpinx

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hydrosalpinx [¦hī·drō′sal‚piŋks]
(medicine)
A distension of a Fallopian tube with fluid.
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When hydrosalpinx is complicated by pyosalpinx, the T2 signal intensity may exhibit shading or hypointense areas from the high protein content, similar to that of an endometrioma.
Imaging the female pelvis: when should MRI be considered? by Hubert, Jennifer; Bergin, Diane / Applied Radiology
A clinical history of a prior fallopian tube lesion (eg, tubal pregnancy, hydrosalpinx, chronic salpingitis, or salpingitis isthmica nodosum) is often (but not always) present.
Primary peritoneal serous borderline tumors by Hutton, Robert L.; Dalton, Scott R. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
The gynecologic team performed a laparotomy that showed a 5-cm, left hydrosalpinx and a 10-cm, right tuboovarian abscess adherent to the uterus, sigmoid colon, pelvic sidewall, and pouch of Douglas.
Leptotrichia amnionii and the female reproductive tract by La Scola, Bernard / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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