Laparoscopy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Pelvic inflammatory disease(PID) is a polymicrobial asending infection that causes inflammation of the upper genital tract, including endometritis, salpingitis, tubo-ovarian abscess and pelvic peritonitis. PID has various clinical manifestation but low accuracy rate of diagnosis. Failed to get the correct diagnosis and treatment in time, PID can cause serious sequelae including infertility, ectopic pregnancy, chronic pelvic pain and repeated attacks of inflammation, which impacts women′s physical and mental health. Laparoscopic evaluation is considered to be golden standard for PID, especially for acute PID, which is not only can help to confirm the diagnosis and obtain the pathogenic microorganism testing samples, but also at the same time can supply surgical treatment for pelvic lesions accordingly.