Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome

Also known as: Perihepatitis

Perihepatitis with pelvic inflammatory disease.

Medical specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subspecialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology / Gynecologic infections
Sex & age distribution: Male: rare; Female: affected; Children: no
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Spread of Chlamydia or gonorrhea to the liver capsule.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (5)

feverpelvic painpleuritic painright upper quadrant painviolin-string adhesions

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