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Pelvic inflammatory disease
MONDO:0000922Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an acute or chronic inflammation in the pelvic cavity. It is most commonly caused by sexually transmitted diseases, including chlamydia and gonorrhea that have ascended into the uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries as a result of intercourse or childbirth, or of surgical procedures, including insertion of IUDs or abortion. PID may be either symptomatic or asymptomatic. It may cause infertility and it may raise the risk of ectopic pregnancy. PID is a disease associated with HIV infection.
Also known as: PID, pelvic inflammatory disease, PID, pelvic inflammatory disease, disease (PID), pelvic inflammatory, inflammatory disease (PID), pelvic, pelvic infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, (PID)
14 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 4 tagged with Pelvic inflammatory disease itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Pelvic inflammatory disease
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Salpingitis 2 trials · 10 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Tuberculous salpingitis 0 trials · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Salpingo-oophoritis 1 trial Sub-types →
- Acute salpingitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Chronic salpingitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Gonococcal salpingitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Pyosalpinx 0 trials
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Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome 0 trials
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Acute female pelvic peritonitis 0 trials
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Parametritis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Texts and home visits aim to stop repeat STIs in young women
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether a program combining daily text reminders, nurse home visits, and field-based treatment can help young women (ages 13-25) avoid repeat sexually transmitted infections after being treated for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The 150 participants in Baltim…
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Aspirin may alter fallopian tubes, early study hints at cancer prevention
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-phase study tests whether taking a low dose of aspirin daily for two weeks before surgery can change the immune environment of the fallopian tubes. Researchers will compare tissue from 18 women who take aspirin to control samples, looking for signs of reduced inflammat…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC