Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the female upper genital tract that is
typically polymicrobial with classic core involvement of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and/or
Chlamydia trachomatis, though other endogenous flora from the vagino-cervical areas can
be involved as well. It is often a sexually transmitted disease but other etiologic routes are
also noted. A variety of risk factors have been identified including adolescence, young
adulthood, adolescent cervical ectropion, multiple sexual partners, immature immune …