title: Understanding salpingitis. A pelvic inflammatory infection.
abstract: Salpingitis is an infection of the fallopian tubes which requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. Nurses need to be fully informed about the condition, so they can reassure women under treatment and see their needs are met.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Riddle
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D012488:Salpingitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000451:nursing*