Abstract Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome refers to perihepatitis associated with female genital
tract infection. Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae are the main etiological …

Abstract A 17-year-old girl, who had a sexual intercourse history, presented with fever and
right upper quadrant pain. On physical examination, tenderness and percussion tender were …

• PID affects sexually active women (15-30 years old) and accounts for 750,000 cases each
year [2]• Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome is hypothesized to be a disseminated infection into the …

Abstract Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome is a type of perihepatitis that causes liver capsular
infection without infecting the hepatic parenchyma or pelvis. Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome is …

Perihepatitis, or Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome (FHC), is a complication of pelvic inflammatory
disease (PID). Although in the past Neisseria gonorrhoeae was thought to be the only …

Eight days before coming to the hospital, she had slight vaginal bleeding immediately after
sexual contact with her stable partner. Thereafter her abdominal pain got worse and now …

Two women aged 53 and 22 years presented with abdominal pain and signs of sepsis with
metabolic acidosis. The first patient had ecchymoses all over her body, the second patient …

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Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome has been described as focal perihepatitis accompanying pelvic
inflammatory disease caused by Neisseria gonorrhea and Chlamydia trachomatis. The …

Abstract Background Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome is a rare extra-pelvic complication of genital
infection involving the perihepatic capsule. Most cases have been described in women in …