Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

279a- Bilateral pyosalpinx.


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Description Bilateral pyosalpinx.
Author Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Copyright Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine

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Diagnosis :
A specimen shows:

- Both fallopian tubes.
- one ovary.

Pathological Diagnosis :
- Both tubes are enlarged , thick walled & surrounded by dense adhesions.
- A longitudinal section was done in both tubes to show the thick walls, interior ridges & pus filling the tubes.
- The ovary is cystic & adherent to the corresponding tube.

Operative Diagnosis :
Bilateral salpingectomy & unilateral ovariectomy.

Provisional Diagnosis :
Bilateral pyosalpinx.

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