Splenomegaly
Splenomegaly Name of Symptom/Sign: Splenomegaly [[Image:{{{Image}}}|190px|center|]] ICD-10 R16 ... MedlinePlus {{{MedlinePlus}}} eMedicine {{{eMedicineSubj}}}/{{{eMedicineTopic}}} DiseasesDB {{{DiseasesDB}}} Splenomegaly is an enlargement of the spleen, which ... one of the cardinal signs of hypersplenism. Splenomegaly is usually associated with increased workload (such ... hyperfunction. It is therefore not surprising that splenomegaly is associated with any disease process ...
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Spleen
... Enlargement of the spleen is known as splenomegaly. It may be caused by malaria, bacterial ... the spleen include hemangiomas and hemangiosarcomas. Marked splenomegaly may result in the spleen occupying large ... should be considered abnormal until proven otherwise. Splenomegaly can result from antigenic stimulation (eg, infection ... disease). The most common cause of acute splenomegaly in children is viral infection, which is ... usually moderate. Basic work-up for acute splenomegaly includes a complete blood count with ...
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Thalassemia
... early adult life, when the anemia and splenomegaly are noted. This is usually due to ... consists of periodic blood transfusion; splenectomy if splenomegaly is present, and treatment of transfusion-caused ... cell anemia, with the additional feature of splenomegaly hemoglobin C/thalassemia: common in Mediterranean and ... causes a moderately severe hemolytic anemia with splenomegaly; hemoglobin C/β + thalassemia produces a milder ...
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ICD-10 Chapter R: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings
... R15) Faecal incontinence Encopresis (R16) Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified (R160) Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified (R161) Splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified (R162) Hepatomegaly with splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified Hepatosplenomegaly NOS (R17) Unspecified ...
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Infectious mononucleosis
... Some patients may also display: Enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) or liver (hepatomegaly), which may later rupture ... severe hepatitis or splenic rupture. Reports of splenomegaly in infectious mononucleosis suggest variable prevalence rates ... 25% to 75%. Among pediatric patients, a splenomegaly rate of 50% is expected,[1] with ...
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Disease of Chagas   (translated from Italian)
... of a child with fever, anemia, epato-splenomegaly (then this child lived until veneranda age ... inflammatory disease: fever myalgias generalized linfoadenopatia epato-splenomegaly The acute shape is very rarely fatal ... low introduce weight to the birth, epato-splenomegaly, icterus, anemia, meningoencefalite fever or with convulsions ...
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Abdominal mass
... by an enlarged liver (hepatomegaly), enlarged spleen (splenomegaly), protruding kidney, a pancreatic mass , a retroperitoneal ... Neuroblastoma Ovarian cyst Pancreatic abscess Pancreatic pseudocyst Splenomegaly (Spleen enlargement) Stomach cancer Uterine leiomyoma (fibroids ...
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Waldenström macroglobulinemia
... can occur in 10% of patients. Lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, and/or hepatomegaly are present in 30 ... anemia, weight loss, progressive symptomatic lymphadenopathy or splenomegaly, and anemia due to marrow infiltration. Complications ...
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Spherocytosis
... in newborns. Chronic symptoms include anemia and splenomegaly, or enlargement of the spleen due to ... chronic symptoms Chronic symptoms of anemia and splenomegaly typically indicate dietary supplementation of iron and ...
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Schistosomiasi   (translated from Italian)
... They can be had inflammatory reactive epato-splenomegaly and linfoadenomegalia. Brividi, fever, sudorazione and prostrazione ... gastric and of circles collaterals to us, splenomegaly, and, more often in the Asian shapes ...
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