〔Abstract〕 Abstract Among women of reproductive age , pelvic inflammatory disease is a prevalent gynecological condition . In its early stages , it may be mild or asymptomatic . If treatment is delayed , there is a high likelihood of recur- rence , which can have a major impact on women ′s reproductive health and raise the financial , emotional , and physical load on the family. Significant advancements in the treatment of chronic pelvic inflammatory disease have been made possible by the thorough investigation of this condition . In an effort to advance the health management of this illness and offer fresh concepts for clinical treatment , this review discusses a number of facets of both Chinese and Western medicine .