Acronym of PID


( Pelvic Inflammatory Disease ) Pelvic inflammatory disease or inflammatory disorder pelvic (PID) infection of the upper part of the female reproductive system, i.e. uterus. the fallopian tubes, and ovaries, inside the pelvis. Often there may be no mark, certain not.

signs and symptoms may include pain in the abdomen etc. vaginal discharge, fever, painful urination, pain during intercourse, or irregular menstrual periods. PID if not treated can cause long-term complications, including infertility, pregnancy outside of the uterus. chronic pelvic pain and cancer. The agent create the disease, a bacteria is from the vagina and neck of the uterus to be released.

infection, gonorrhea, or chlamydia cause 75 to 90 percent of the cases. Often multiple bacteria are involved. In the absence of treatment, about 10% of patients with infection and 40% of people with (gonorrhea) and. PID. Risk factors are usually similar to tick-borne infections, and that includes having multiple sex partners and drug use. Douching numerous may also be the risk of transmission will increase. Diagnosis is usually based on symptoms and outward signs. In all women of reproductive age that pain area, lower abdomen. the probability of this disease, there is and should be one of the possibilities of detection. A definitive diagnosis of PID find, related to the fallopian tubes during surgery. One of the ways to detect the perform the ultrasound.

ways to prevent the occurrence of this situation include: not having sex and not having a partner, multiple sex and use of condoms. The risk of PID by screening women at risk of infection , to seek treatment are reduced. In the event of detection of disease should be simultaneous treatment of sexual partner, the person also accepts otherwise, the disease by sexual partner infected again will relapse. To treat women who are symptoms mild or moderate. injection of the antibiotic ceftriaxone as a single dose, along with two weeks of doxycycline, and possibly metronidazole orally is recommended. In the absence of treatment, after three days, or diagnosis of disease, antibiotics, intravenous is recommended.

at the global level, about 106 million cases of chlamydia and 106 million cases of gonorrhea in 2008 has been identified, but the exact number of cases of PID is unclear. Estimated to be around 1. the 5% of young women annually in the United States of America to the PID affected person. that about a million people to be included. One of the types of devices prevent pregnancy is inside the uterus placed (IUD) called the Dalkon increases the PID, in 1970. but now the IUD after the first month., the other with the problem in the relationship.
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