A young woman presented with right upper quadrant abdominal pain exacerbated by
movement and breathing. Extensive evaluation revealed no gallstones or any other specific …

Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome is a rare disease attributed to complications of pelvic
inflammatory disease secondary to chlamydia or gonorrhea infections. Patients generally …

ABSTRACT Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome is an inflammation of the liver capsule as a
complication of pelvic inflammatory disease, whose most common etiologic agent is the C …

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 …

Abstract Fitz-Hughs-Curtis syndrome is a manifestation of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
which begins with sexually transmitted organisms such as Chlamydia trachomatis (C …

Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome—inflammation of the liver capsule associated with genital tract
infection—occurs in up to one fourth of patients with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) …

DISCUSSION Classically, pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen occurs as a result
of hepatobiliary diseases, such as gallstones, cholecystitis, hepatitis, hepatic or sub-phrenic …

A 27-year-old woman developed a low grade fever and increased vaginal discharge that
persisted for 2 weeks. Intermittent abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant had been …

METHODS: The clinical courses of patients that visited St. Mary's Hospital with abdominal
pain from January 2005 to December 2006 and were diagnosed with Fitz-Hugh-Curtis …

Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome, a rare complication of pelvic inflammatory disease, is an
inflammation of the liver capsule (thus called perihepatitis) and the surrounding peritoneum …