Hydrosalpinx

Description

A condition of the fallopian tube, caused by a distal occlusion and the release of purulent material following infection. This condition is characterised by the presence of fluid inside the fallopian tube, and pelvic pressure, pelvic pain, or dyspareunia.

Index terms

Hydrosalpinx

Exclusions from above levels

01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

GA17.0 – Acquired parafimbrial cyst of the fallopian tube
GA17.1 – Fimbrial agglutination
GA17.3 – Haematosalpinx
GA17.4 – Salpingitis isthmica nodosa
GA17.Y – Other specified acquired abnormalities of fallopian tube
GA17.Z – Acquired abnormalities of fallopian tube, unspecified

Foundation entity

Hydrosalpinx – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1766606192

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: GA17: Acquired abnormalities of fallopian tube › 16: Diseases of the genitourinary system