What is another word for perihepatitis?
Pronunciation: [pˌɛɹɪhˌɛpɐtˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Perihepatitis, also known as Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome, is an inflammation of the lining surrounding the liver. Some of the synonyms for this condition include:
1. Hepatic Periarteritis: This term refers to inflammation that occurs around the hepatic artery that supplies the liver.
2. Capsulitis of the Liver: This condition describes inflammation of the capsule that surrounds the liver.
3. Glissonitis: This term refers to the inflammation of Glisson's capsule, which is the connective tissue that surrounds the liver.
4. Serositis of the Liver: Serositis means inflammation of the serous membrane surrounding an organ. In the case of perihepatitis, the liver's serous membrane is inflamed.
All in all, these synonyms describe the same health condition and indicate that the liver and the structures around it are inflamed.
