Proximal stump salpingitis.
Infection arising in the proximal remnants of the fallopian tubes was noted in five patients, occurring at a time quite remote from tubal ligation procedures. Their unusual clinical presentation and treatment are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D012488:Salpingitis / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D013997:Time Factors
D004318:Doxycycline