Chronic endometritis a condition involving the breakdown of the peaceful co-existence between microorganisms and the host immune system in the endometrium.

What is the Pathology of Chronic Endometritis?

The pathology of chronic endometritis is:

-Etiology: The cause of chronic endometritis is microbiological origin or a mechanical–chemical origin.

-Genes involved: NPSR1.

-Pathogenesis: The sequence of events that lead to chronic endometritis are: obstetric population is usually associated with retained products of conception after delivery or elective abortion leads to chronic endometritis.  

-Morphology: The morphology associated with chronic endometritis shows thickening of spiral arteries, muscular hypertrophy, endometrial stromal-epithelial impairement.

-Histology: The histology associated with chronic endometritis shows chronic changes.

How does Chronic Endometritis Present?

Patients with chronic endometritis typically females of childbearing age. The symptoms, features, and clinical findings associated with chronic endometritis include pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, dyspareunia painful intercourse, leukorrhea increased vaginal discharge, cystitis, recurrent vaginitis or mild intestinal discomfort.

How is Chronic Endometritis Diagnosed?

Chronic endometritis is diagnosed by hysteroscopy of the uterine cavity, endometrial biopsy.

How is Chronic Endometritis Treated?

Chronic endometritis is treated by antibiotics.

What is the Prognosis of Disease With First Letters Capitalized?

The prognosis of chronic endometritis is good.