Chronic bilateral salpingo-oophoritis

Chronic bilateral salpingo-oophoritis is the result of untimely treatment. By itself, salpingo-oophoritis is an inflammatory process that occurs in the appendages: ovaries and uterine tubes. The main of the many causes of bilateral salpingo-oophoritis is an infection that occurs as a result of surgical intervention or, more rarely, affects the organs of the reproductive system through the blood.

How does the disease manifest itself?

Symptoms of bilateral salpingo-oophoritis are quite numerous. Most often, the pathology begins with the appearance of pain localized in the lower abdomen, in the lumbar region, more precisely the sacrum, groin. These signs characterize the stage of exacerbation of chronic bilateral salpingo-oophoritis.

With a prolonged course of the disease, there is a malfunction of the menstrual cycle, the sexual function of the reproductive system is disrupted. So, quite often, with chronic bilateral salpingo-oophoritis, the patency of the fallopian tubes is disrupted and, at times, the long-awaited pregnancy does not occur. In some cases, an ectopic pregnancy occurs, which threatens the woman's health.

How is bilateral salpingoophoritis treated?

Treatment of chronic bilateral salpingo-oophoritis consists of several components: pain relief, elimination of the inflammation focus, strengthening of immunity.

However, the first task is the precise definition of the causative agent of the disease. Based on these studies, appropriate treatment is prescribed: antibiotics, antiviral drugs.

In addition, the therapeutic process is complemented by physiotherapy. So, plasmapheresis is often used. Only an integrated approach to this pathology will allow to get rid of such a disease forever.