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Two Cases of Perihepatitis With the Liver Capsule Irritation Sign: A New Physical Examination Technique

Perihepatitis, including Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome, is an uncommon, chronic manifestation of pelvic inflammatory disease usually affecting premenopausal women. It causes right upper quadrant pain due to inflammation of the liver capsule and adhesion of the peritoneum. Since delayed diagnosis of Fitz...

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Autores principales: Kaga, Mihiro, Ito, Shota, Ueda, Takeshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9972719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36865974
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34327