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What is salpingitis isthmica nosoda?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 01/30/2019

Salpingitis isthmica nosoda, also known as diverticulosis of the Fallopian tube, consists of a nodular thickening of the isthmic portion of the fallopian tubes, although it can also affect their entirety.

It is a progressive and irreversible process that causes infertility and an increased risk of ectopic pregnancy.

The exact cause of this alteration is unknown, although it is most likely to be of an inflammatory origin.

Read the full article on: What Is Salpingitis? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment ( 79).
 Zaira Salvador
Zaira Salvador
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Technical University of Valencia (UPV). Biotechnology Degree from the National University of Ireland en Galway (NUIG) and embryologist specializing in Assisted Reproduction, with a Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV) and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI)
License: 3185-CV
Embryologist. Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Technical University of Valencia (UPV). Biotechnology Degree from the National University of Ireland en Galway (NUIG) and embryologist specializing in Assisted Reproduction, with a Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV) and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI) License: 3185-CV.