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What is salpingitis isthmica nosoda?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 12/22/2025

Isthmic salpingitis nosoda, also called isthmic perisalpingitis nosoda, is a condition characterized by nodular thickening of the isthmic portion of the fallopian tubes. However, this thickening may also affect the entire tube.

It is a progressive and irreversible condition that can cause infertility problems, as well as an increased likelihood of ectopic or extrauterine pregnancy.

The cause of isthmic salpingitis nosoda is unknown, but it is believed that this condition has an inflammatory origin..

Read the full article on: What Is Salpingitis? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment ( 79).
 Marta Barranquero Gómez
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
License: 3316-CV
Embryologist. Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH). License: 3316-CV.