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Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome, or perihepatitis, was first described by Carlos Stajano in 1920, who found adhesions between the liver capsule and the abdominal wall in patients suffering from gonococcal infections.
3 lip 2023 · Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome (FHCS), or perihepatitis, is a chronic manifestation of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). It is described as an inflammation of the liver capsule, without the involvement of the liver parenchyma, with adhesion formation accompanied by right upper quadrant pain.
Czynnik etiologiczny: Gram-ujemna bakteria, dwoinka rzeżączki (Neisseria gonorrhoeae; gonokok). Charakteryzuje się ona małą odpornością na czynniki zewnętrzne, takie jak wysychanie lub nawet niewielkie stężenia środków odkażających.
7 gru 2010 · Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome is characterized by perihepatic inflammation appearing with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), mostly in women of childbearing age. Acute pain and tenderness in the right upper abdomen is the most common symptom that makes women visit the emergency rooms.
3 lip 2023 · Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome (FHCS), or perihepatitis, is a chronic manifestation of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). It is described as an inflammation of the liver capsule, without the involvement of the liver parenchyma, with adhesion formation accompanied by right upper quadrant pain.
5 gru 2022 · Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome is a rare disorder that happens when pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) causes swelling of the tissue around the liver. You may also hear it called “ gonococcal...
Perihepatitis (Fitz-Hugh−Curtis syndrome) is a common complication of gonococcal infection that affects women almost exclusively. It is believed to result from direct spread of infection from the pelvis and does not affect overall outcome.
