What is Cervical Motion tenderness?

Cervical sensitivity, also known as the character of the chandelier, is to find out physical examination, which may indicate that certain gynecological diseases are present. As the name suggests, patients who have this physical test experience significant pain in handling the cervix. The performance of this test has a diagnostic usefulness in distinguishing abdominal pain caused by the pathology of the reproductive tract caused by the pathology of the gastrointestinal tract. Although the sensitivity of the uterine movement is most often associated with a condition called pelvic inflammatory disease, it can also be associated with ectopic pregnancies or ovarian cysts. The food is an anatomical structure located between the uterus and the vagina cavity. In some respects, this can be considered the end part of the uterus expansion into the vagina. To fully look at this structure, a speculum is inserted into the vagina. Hlokovka usually occurs at the tip of speculua and occurs as a cylindrical structure with a small central opening.

After the visualization of the cervix by speculation or after blindly felt the cervix during physical examination, it is easy to test the sensitivity to cervical movement. If the transfer of the cervix causes significant pain, then the patient has the sensitivity of the uterine movement. The usefulness of performing this test is that it can help locate the body of the body affected by disease. For example, appendencitis or real ovary infection could cause pain on the right lower side of the abdomen. Usually, infections such as appendicitis would not be associated with the tenderness of cervical movement, while other processes of the disease could cause this pain.

The most common seal of the sensitivity of the uterine movement is associated with the pelvic inflammatory disease. This condition usually occurs when vagina infection, such as sexually transmitted disease, spreads and affects some of the other female reproductive organs such as ovaries, egg tube or uterus.This disease can be dangerous if it is not treated, which damages the future reproductive abilities of a woman or in serious cases leading to death.

In other cases, the sensitivity of the uterine movement may be associated with other pathological conditions of the female reproductive tract. Women with ectopic pregnancy that occur when the recently fertilized embryo connects to the incorrect area of ​​the female anatomy, can cause pain when moving the cervix. This physical test can also cause ovarian pathology, including the formation of cyst or twisting the ovary around the fallopian tube.

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