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pelvic laparoscopy, endometritis, endometritis, inflammation, irritation, the endometrium, lining, the uterus, pelvic inflammatory disease, usual cause of endometritis is infection, chlamydial, gonococcal endometritis, frequently occurring among patients, salpingitis, tuberculous endometritis, purulent endometritis, endometritis following surgery, gynecological procedures that, require insertion of medical instruments, endometritis, occur following childbirth, abortion, therapeutic, elective, spontaneous, all of, lead to septic abortion, intrauterine device, iud, insertion, risk factors, a history of acute salpingitis, acute cervicitis, pelvic infections, the sexually transmitted diseases, general discomfort, uneasiness, ill feeling, malaise, a fever, range from low grade, 100 to 102 degrees fahrenheit, to high grade, 103 to 104 degrees fahrenheit, lower abdominal, pelvic pain, uterine pain, abnormal vaginal bleeding, abnormal vaginal discharge, increased amount, unusual color, consistency, odor, discomfort, bowel movement, constipation, abdominal distention, palpation, the lower abdomen, abdominal tenderness, bowel sounds decreased, upon pelvic examination, uterus is tender, tenderness, manipulation, the cervix, a cervical discharge noted, diagnosis of endometritis, tests performed, a wbc, white blood count, elevated, an esr, sed rate, elevated, endocervical cultures, chlamydia, gonorrhea, organisms, an endometrial biopsy, a laparoscopy, complicated cases, occurring after childbirth, involving more widespread, well-established infection, require hospitalization, intravenous antibiotics, followed, a course of oral antibiotics, rest, hydration, simultaneous treatment of sexual partners, use of condoms throughout the course of treatment, essential, most cases of endometritis resolve, adequate antibiotic therapy, untreated endometritis, progress to more serious infection, result in complications, pelvic organs, reproduction, general health, pelvic peritonitis, generalized pelvic infection, pelvic, uterine abscess formation, septicemia, septic shock, infertility, symptoms of endometritis occur, several days after childbirth, abortion, iud insertion, "safer" sexual practices, adequate patient compliance, provider follow-up after gynecological procedures, early diagnosis, adequate treatment, partners, sexually transmitted diseases, risk is reduced by the careful, sterile techniques utilized by appropriate providers in performing deliveries, abortions, iud insertions, gynecological procedures.