pyosalpinx

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pyosalpinx /pyo·sal·pinx/ (-sal´pinks) a collection of pus in a uterine tube.

py·o·sal·pinx (p

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Distention of a fallopian tube with pus.

pyosalpinx

[pī′ōsal′pingks]

Etymology: Gk, pyon + salpinx, tube

an accumulation of pus in a fallopian tube. See also salpingitis.

pyosalpinx [pi″o-sal´pinks]

an accumulation of pus in a fallopian tube.

pyosalpinx

an accumulation of pus in a uterine tube.

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hydrosalpinx pelvic inflammatory disease physopyosalpinx			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 16S rRNA gene amplification and sequencing detected pyosalpinx, caused by Leptotrichia amnioni, in a patient whose samples were culture-negative. Leptotrichia amnionii and the female reproductive tract by La Scola, Bernard / Emerging Infectious Diseases			pyomyositis pyonephritis pyonephrolithiasis pyonephrosis pyopagus pyopericarditis pyopericardium pyoperitoneum pyoperitonitis pyophthalmitis pyophylactic pyophysometra pyopneumocholecystitis pyopneumohepatitis pyopneumopericardium pyopneumoperitoneum pyopneumoperitonitis pyopneumothorax pyopoiesis pyopoietic pyoptysis pyopyelectasis pyorrhea pyosalpingitis pyosalpingo-oophoritis pyosalpinx pyosalpix pyosepticemia pyosis pyospermia pyostatic pyostomatitis pyothorax pyotraumatic dermatitis pyourachus pyoureter pyoverdin pyr(o)- pyr- Pyramicocephalus phocarus pyramid Pyramid Diet pyramid of light pyramid of medulla oblongata pyramid of tympanum Pyramid Power pyramid sign Pyramid System pyramidal pyramidal bone pyramidal cataract			pyophysometra pyopneumocholecystitis pyopneumohepatitis pyopneumopericardium pyopneumoperitoneum pyopneumoperitonitis pyopneumothorax pyopneumothorax pyopoiesis pyopoietic pyoptysis pyopyelectasis pyopyelectasis pyopyelectasis pyorrhea pyorrhea pyorrhea pyorrhea alveolaris pyorrhea alveolaris pyorrhea alveolaris pyorrheal pyorrheal pyorrheal pyorrhoea pyorrhoea pyorrhoea pyorrhoea alveolaris pyorrhoea alveolaris pyosalpingitis pyosalpingo-oophoritis pyosalpinx pyosalpix pyosepticemia pyosis pyosis pyospermia pyostatic pyostomatitis Pyot pyothorax pyothorax pyothorax Pyotr Pyotr Pyotr Alekseyevich Pyotr Alekseyevich Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin Pyotr Bagration Pyotr Blinov Pyotr Chaadaev Pyotr Chikhachov Pyotr Fyodorovich Pyotr Fyodorovich Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Kapitsa Pyotr Kapitsa Pyotr Koshevoy Pyotr Krasikov Pyotr Lebedev

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