Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Endometriosis
Questions with Correct Answers
Presence of endomentrial glands and tissues found in the uterine wall
Correct Answer-Adenomyosis
Painful menstruation Correct Answer-Dysmenorrhea
Painful intercourse Correct Answer-Dyspareunia
Implants of the endometrial tissue outside the uterus Correct Answer-
Endometriosis
Blood-filled cysts located on the ovary that is the result of endometriosis
Correct Answer-Endometrioma
Bacterial infection of the endometrium with potential extension into the
surrounding (parametrial) tissues Correct Answer-Endometritis
Rare complication of PID resulting in the development of liver
adhesions owing to the inflammatory exudates Correct Answer-Fitz-
Hugh-Curtis syndrome (aka perihepatis)
Infection of the ovaries Correct Answer-Oophoritis
,Infection of the connective tissue surrounding the uterus Correct
Answer-Parametritis
Infection of the female reproductive tract Correct Answer-Pelvic
inflammatory disease (PID)
Pus within the fallopian tube Correct Answer-pyosalpinx
Infection of the peritoneum Correct Answer-peritonitis
Infection of the fallopian tube Correct Answer-salpingitis
Infection found in the late stages of PID resulting in the inability to
differentiate tubal and ovarian structures Correct Answer-Tubo-ovarian
abscess (TOA)
Ability to identify the ovary and tube in the presence of adhesions or
infection Correct Answer-Tubo-ovarian complex
Pelvic inflammatory disease is:
a.scarring of the fallopian tube epithelium due to injury
b.thickening and redistribution of endometrium due to injury or infection
c.a process of heavy, painful bleeding caused by inflammation
, d.infection of the female genital tract causing diffuse inflammation
Correct Answer-infection of the female genital tract causing diffuse
inflammation
One incident of PID can increase the risk of tubal factor infertility and
ectopic pregnancy:
a.two times
b.four times
c.six times
d.ten times Correct Answer-six times
Select the "gold standard" imaging method for diagnosing PID:
a.MRI
b.ultrasound
c.CT
d.PET Correct Answer-ultrasound
Early PID sonographic findings are:
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