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Table 2 Diagnosis and inclusion Criteria in the three groups

From: B cell activation factor (BAFF) induces inflammation in the human fallopian tube leading to tubal pregnancy

group

diagnosis and inclusion Criteria

Salpingitis group

HSG diagnosis of salpingitis or fallopian tube occlusion or hydrosalpinx

History of pelvic inflammatory disease or previous tubal pregnancy

Pathological diagnosis of inflammatory changes in the epithelium of the fallopian tube

Tubal pregnancy group

Spontaneous conception with no history of assisted reproduction

Diagnosis of tubal pregnancy in the ampullary region

No intrauterine device and receive methotrexate treatment before surgery

No acute hemorrhagic shock

Control group

Ultrasound diagnosis of hysteromyoma and/or patients’ serious symptoms with surgical indications

Endometrial hyperplasia but no reproductive requirement

CINIII combined with other benign gynecological disorders but no reproductive requirement