Parametritis

Inflammation of the parametrium.

Parametritis
Classification and external resources
ICD-10	N73.0-N73.2
ICD-9	614.4
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MeSH	[1]

Parametritis is an inflammation of the parametrium (connective tissue adjacent to the uterus). It was first described by Matthews Duncan,

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v • d • e Diseases of the pelvis and genitals (N40-N99, 600-629) Female Adnexa Ovary Oophoritis · Ovarian cyst (Follicular cyst of ovary, Corpus luteum cyst, Chocolate cyst of ovary) · Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome · Anovulation · Mittelschmerz Fallopian tube Salpingitis · Hydrosalpinx · Hematosalpinx Parametrium Parametritis Uterus Endometrium: Endometriosis (Adenomyosis) · Endometrial polyp menstruation (Amenorrhoea, Anovulation, Hypomenorrhea, Oligomenorrhea, Menorrhagia, Menometrorrhagia, Metrorrhagia, Dysmenorrhea) Hematometra · Retroverted uterus · Asherman's syndrome Cervix Cervicitis - Cervical polyp - Nabothian cyst Vagina Vaginitis (Bacterial vaginosis, Atrophic vaginitis) · Leukorrhea · Hematocolpos/Hydrocolpos intercourse (Dyspareunia, Vaginismus) Prolapse (Cystocele, Rectocele, Urethrocele) · Fistulae (Vesicovaginal, Rectovaginal) Vulva Vulvitis · Bartholin's cyst Other/general Pelvic inflammatory disease · Female infertility (Habitual abortion) · Clitorism Male Testicular Orchitis · Hydrocele testis · Testicular torsion · Male infertility (Azoospermia, Oligospermia) Epididymis Epididymitis · Spermatocele · Hematocele Prostate Prostatitis (Acute prostatitis, Chronic bacterial prostatitis, Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome) · Benign prostatic hyperplasia Penis Balanoposthitis/Balanitis · Phimosis · Priapism · Sexual dysfunction (Erectile dysfunction) · Peyronie's disease · Penile fracture Other Hematospermia · Retrograde ejaculation See also congenital, neoplasia

v • d • e Inflammation Acute Plasma derived mediators Bradykinin · complement (C3, C5a, MAC) · coagulation (Factor XII, Plasmin, Thrombin) Cell derived mediators 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 Macrophage · Epithelioid cell · Giant cell · Granuloma Processes Traditional: Rubor · Calor · Tumor · Dolor (pain) · Functio laesa Modern: Acute-phase reaction/Fever · Vasodilation · Increased vascular permeability · Exudate · Leukocyte extravasation · Chemotaxis Specific types Nervous CNS (Encephalitis, Myelitis) · Meningitis (Arachnoiditis) · PNS (Neuritis) · eye (Dacryoadenitis, Scleritis, Keratitis, Choroiditis, Retinitis, Chorioretinitis, Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis, Iritis, Uveitis) · ear (Otitis, Labyrinthitis, Mastoiditis) Cardiovascular Carditis (Endocarditis, Myocarditis, Pericarditis) · Vasculitis (Arteritis, Phlebitis, Capillaritis) Respiratory upper (Sinusitis, Rhinitis, Pharyngitis, Laryngitis) · lower (Tracheitis, Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis, Pneumonitis, Pleuritis) · Mediastinitis Digestive mouth (Stomatitis, Gingivitis, Gingivostomatitis, Glossitis, Tonsillitis, Sialadenitis/Parotitis, Cheilitis, Pulpitis, Gnathitis) · tract (Esophagitis, Gastritis, Gastroenteritis, Enteritis, Colitis, Enterocolitis, Duodenitis, Ileitis, Caecitis, Appendicitis, Proctitis) · accessory (Hepatitis, Cholangitis, Cholecystitis, Pancreatitis) · Peritonitis Integumentary Dermatitis (Folliculitis) · Hidradenitis Musculoskeletal Arthritis · Dermatomyositis · soft tissue (Myositis, Synovitis/Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Enthesitis, Fasciitis, Capsulitis, Epicondylitis, Tendinitis, Panniculitis) Osteochondritis: Osteitis (Spondylitis, Periostitis) · Chondritis Urinary Nephritis (Glomerulonephritis, Pyelonephritis) · Ureteritis · Cystitis · Urethritis Reproductive female: Oophoritis · Salpingitis · Endometritis · Parametritis · Cervicitis · Vaginitis · Vulvitis · Mastitis male: Orchitis · Epididymitis · Prostatitis · Balanitis · Balanoposthitis pregnancy/newborn: Chorioamnionitis · Omphalitis Endocrine Insulitis · Hypophysitis · Thyroiditis · Parathyroiditis · Adrenalitis Lymphatic Lymphangitis · Lymphadenitis

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