… The pain in the right upper abdomen that appears as the main symptom during the acute
phase develops as a sudden sharp pain that becomes more severe in response to deep …

… In one case, pelvic inflammatory disease was not definite, so at first we mistook it for
acute cholecystitis and reactivation of chronic hepatitis B. In the other case, Fitz-Hugh-Curtis …

Purpose Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome (FHCS) is a clinical entity characterized by inflammation
of the liver capsule associated with genital tract infection. The aim of this study is to provide …

… Third, almost all the patients had the acute phase of FHCS, so this study does not reflect
the chronic phase. In conclusion, our study has demonstrated that by using a biphasic CT …

… Awareness of the clinical presentation, imaging, and laboratory findings during the acute
phase of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome could help emergency physicians to make an early …

… The syndrome was proposed by Curtis 1 in 1930 as a fibrous adhesion, what is called a “…
gonococcal PID and by Fitz-Hugh 2 in 1934 as acute gonococcal peritonitis in the right upper …

… A typical clinical manifestation of the acute phase of FHCS is very sharp right upper … the
right costal margin; it is therefore frequently misdiagnosed as acute cholecystitis or pleurisy [3, 9]. …

… -Hugh and Arthur Curtis took the description of the syndrome one step further by connecting
the acute … the liver and the abdominal wall, Curtis demonstrated a couple of years later that …

… Since Curtis and Fitz-Hugh first reported on this syndrome in … pain and tenderness in the
acute phase. Such pains get worse … (A) Acute phase, there are yellowish patches, exudates and …

… ligation occurs in two phases, before (phase 1) and after (phase 2) 90 min of ischaemia
respectively. The mechanisms of phase 2 VF are not established. Interestingly, phase 2 VF is …