A case of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome: Thickening of the lateroconal fascia and posterior renal fascia.
We encountered a case of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome. Ultrasonography and computed tomography revealed a thickening of the lateroconal fascia and posterior renal fascia. These fasciae might be sensitive, although not specific, markers for this entity.
Department of Radiology, Mitsubishi Kyoto Hospital, Katsuragosho-machi, Nishikyo-ku, 615-8087, Kyoto, Japan.
Toyotsugu
T
Ota
Department of Gastroenterology, Takeda Hospital, Shiokoji, Shimogyo-ku, 600-8558, Kyoto, Japan.
Mitsunori
M
Yasuda
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome; lateroconal fascia; posterior renal fascia