Splenomegaly Flashcards
1
Q
Causes of massive splenomegaly?
A
myelofibrosis
chronic myeloid leukaemia
visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar)
malaria
2
Q
causes of splenomegaly?
A
- Haematological
- Chronic myeloid leukaemia, Myelofibrosis
- Chronic lymphatic leukaemia
- Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
- Lymphoma (various)
- Infective
- EBV
- Chronic malaria
- Visceral Leishmaniasis
- Liver
- HCV / HBV with portal hypertension
- Any cause cirrhosis with portal hypertension
