Chronic salpingo-oöphoritis with hydrosalpinx formation and ureteric obstruction: A case report.
An association between gynaecological lesions and dilatation of the upper urinary tract has frequently been described. Hydronephrosis as a result of pelvic inflammatory disease has, however, rarely been reported in the literature. The case presented here illustrates the importance of investigation by means of excretory urography in patients with pelvic inflammatory disease presenting with renal symptoms and signs.
D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005184:Fallopian Tube Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000209:etiology; D009869:Oophoritis / Q000150:complications*; D010048:Ovarian Cysts / Q000150:complications; D012488:Salpingitis / Q000150:complications*; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000150:complications*