An unusual presentation of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome.

Department of Emergency Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA 23507.

J Emerg Med. 1994 Mar-Apr;12(2):167-70. doi: 10.1016/0736-4679(94)90694-7.

A case of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome masquerading as a perforated peptic ulcer is presented. The pathophysiology, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and management of this syndrome are discussed.