Basic Summary for Salpingitis
Main name of condition: Salpingitis
Other names or spellings:
What is Salpingitis?
Brief description of Salpingitis: Inflammation of the fallopian tubes
Parent types of Salpingitis: Fallopian tube conditions
Organs Affected by Salpingitis: fallopian tubes
Types of Salpingitis: Acute salpingitis, Chronic salpingitis
How serious is Salpingitis?
Complications of Salpingitis: see complications of Salpingitis
What causes Salpingitis?
Causes of Salpingitis: see causes of Salpingitis
What are the symptoms of Salpingitis?
Symptoms of Salpingitis: see symptoms of Salpingitis
How is it treated?
Treatments for Salpingitis: see treatments for Salpingitis
Society issues for Salpingitis
Hospitalization statistics for Salpingitis: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Salpingitis:
- 0.018% (2,271) of hospital consultant episodes were for salpingitis and oophoritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 90% of hospital consultant episodes for salpingitis and oophoritis required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 100% of hospital consultant episodes for salpingitis and oophoritis were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 34% of hospital consultant episodes for salpingitis and oophoritis required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 5 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for salpingitis and oophoritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 4 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for salpingitis and oophoritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 37 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for salpingitis and oophoritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 96% of hospital consultant episodes for salpingitis and oophoritis occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1% of hospital consultant episodes for salpingitis and oophoritis occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 19% of hospital consultant episodes for salpingitis and oophoritis were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.016% (8,354) of hospital bed days were for salpingitis and oophoritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
Last revision: June 13, 2003
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