Assertion: pid | /r/Causes | ectopic pregnancy
Facets:
value: in many thousands of women
type: OTHER
value: occasionally
type: DEGREE
value: along with infertility
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Along with infertility, PID can also cause an ectopic pregnancy, which occurs when a fertilized egg gets trapped in the fallopian tube and starts to grow.
text: Pelvic inflammatory disease can occasionally cause infertility (difficulty getting pregnant), ectopic pregnancy (a baby growing in a place outside the womb), or long-term pain.
text: PID can cause infertility, ectopic pregnancy, chronic pelvic pain, tubal or ovarian abscesses, adhesions, peritonitis (infection of a silk-like lining that covers the abdominal organs) and perihepatitis (inflammation of the coating of the liver).
text: PID can also cause ectopic pregnancy, in which the fertilized egg cannot pass through the fallopian tube to the uterus and implants outside the uterus instead, generally in the fallopian tube.
text: It can also cause chronic pelvic pain and ectopic pregnancy.
text: Left untreated, PID can cause infertility, chronic pelvic pain and ectopic pregnancy (where the fetus develops outside the womb, usually in the fallopian tube).
text: This problem affects primarily sexually active young women and it may impact on their fertility levels, cause ectopic pregnancy, internal bleeding or even death in the worst cases.
text: It may also cause ectopic pregnancy in many thousands of women.