Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Overview
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Causes
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Treatment
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Outlook
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Authors and Editors
- Viewer Comments: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease - Describe Your Symptoms
Authors and Editors
Author: Minal Patel, MD, Clinical Assistant Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kings County Hospital Center.Coauthor(s): Richard Sinert, MD, Director of Research, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, King's County Hospital Center, State University of New York at Downstate.
Editors: Mitchell J Goldman, DO, FAAP, FAAEM, Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine, St Vincent Emergency Physicians, Inc; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; James Quinn, MD, Director of Research Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine University of California at San Francisco Medical Center.
Last Editorial Review: 8/10/2005
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an inflammatory disorder of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and adjacent pelvic structures.

