Oophoritis

Oophoritis
Oophoritis
Classification and external resources
ICD-10 N70
ICD-9 614.0-614.2
DiseasesDB 9748
eMedicine med/1672
MeSH D009869

Oophoritis is an inflammation of the ovaries.

It is often seen in combination with salpingitis (inflammation of the fallopian tubes).

See also

v · d · eFemale diseases of the pelvis and genitals (N70–N99, 614–629)
Internal
Adnexa
General
Other/general
Pelvic inflammatory disease · Pelvic congestion syndrome
External
Vulvitis · Bartholin's cyst · Kraurosis vulvae · Vulvodynia

M: ♀ FRS

anat/phys/devp

noco/cong/npls, sysi/epon

proc/asst, drug (G1/G2B/G3CD)
v · d · eInflammation
Acute
preformed: Lysosome granules · vasoactive amines (Histamine, Serotonin)
synthesized on demand: cytokines (IFN-γ, IL-8, TNF-α, IL-1) · eicosanoids (Leukotriene B4, Prostaglandins) · Nitric oxide · Kinins
Chronic
Processes
Traditional: Rubor · Calor · Tumor · Dolor (pain) · Functio laesa
Modern: Acute-phase reaction/Fever · Vasodilation · Increased vascular permeability · Exudate · Leukocyte extravasation · Chemotaxis
Specific locations
Cardiovascular
Digestive
Dermatitis (Folliculitis) · Cellulitis · Hidradenitis

female: Oophoritis · Salpingitis · Endometritis · Parametritis · Cervicitis · Vaginitis · Vulvitis · Mastitis

male: Orchitis · Epididymitis · Prostatitis · Balanitis · Balanoposthitis

pregnancy/newborn: Chorioamnionitis · Omphalitis
Insulitis · Hypophysitis · Thyroiditis · Parathyroiditis · Adrenalitis

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  • Oophoritis — O [ o]*pho*ri tis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. w, o n egg + fe rein to bear + itis.] (Med.) Ovaritis. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Oophorītis — (v. gr.), Eierstocksentzündung …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Oŏphorītis — (griech.), Eierstocksentzündung. (s. d.) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Oophoritis — Oŏphorītis (grch.), Eierstockentzündung …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • oophoritis — [ō΄ō fərīt′is, ō΄ə fərīt′is] n. [ModL: see OOPHORO + ITIS] inflammation of an ovary or the ovaries …   English World dictionary

  • Oophoritis — Inflammation of the ovary or egg sac. * * * Inflammation of an ovary. SYN: ovaritis. [G. oon, egg, + phoros, a bearing, + itis, inflammation] * * * oo·pho·ri·tis .ō ə fə rīt əs n inflammation of one or both ovaries called also ovaritis * * * n …   Medical dictionary

  • oophoritis — ovaritis; n. inflammation of an ovary, either on the surface or within the organ. Oophoritis may be associated with infection of the Fallopian tubes (see salpingitis) or the lower part of the abdominal cavity. Follicular oophoritis is… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • oophoritis parotidea — oophoritis occurring in association with infection by the virus causing mumps …   Medical dictionary

  • oophoritis — /oh euh feuh ruy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of an ovary, usually combined with an inflammation of the Fallopian tubes; ovaritis. [1870 75; < NL oophor(on) ovary (see OOPHORECTOMY) + ITIS] * * * …   Universalium

  • oophoritis — noun Inflammation of the ovaries …   Wiktionary

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