Adnexal Diseases
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Diseases of the uterine appendages (ADNEXA UTERI) including diseases involving the OVARY, the FALLOPIAN TUBES, and ligaments of the uterus (BROAD LIGAMENT; ROUND LIGAMENT). |
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inflamm dis = PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE |
Adnexal Diseases Categories.
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Fallopian Tube Diseases - Diseases involving the FALLOPIAN TUBES including neoplasms (FALLOPIAN TUBE NEOPLASMS), SALPINGITIS, tubo-ovarian abscess and blockage. |
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Ovarian Diseases - Disorders of ovarian function. They have varied pathology depending on the phase of the reproductive life from fetal stage to adulthood. |
Adnexal Diseases Definitions and Terms
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