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! rowspan="3" style="background: #4479BA; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Congestive
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Cirrhosis]]<nowiki><ref name="pmid22710653">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wu Z, Zhou J, Pankaj P, Peng B |title=Laparoscopic and open splenectomy for splenomegaly secondary to liver cirrhosis: an evaluation of immunity |journal=Surg Endosc |volume=26 |issue=12 |pages=3557–64 |date=December 2012 |pmid=22710653 |doi=10.1007/s00464-012-2366-5 |url=}}</ref></nowiki>
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Cirrhosis]]<ref name="pmid22710653">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wu Z, Zhou J, Pankaj P, Peng B |title=Laparoscopic and open splenectomy for splenomegaly secondary to liver cirrhosis: an evaluation of immunity |journal=Surg Endosc |volume=26 |issue=12 |pages=3557–64 |date=December 2012 |pmid=22710653 |doi=10.1007/s00464-012-2366-5 |url=}}</ref>
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* Infection
* Infection
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* Dupuytren's contracture
* Dupuytren's contracture
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Congestive heart failure|Heart failure]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Congestive heart failure|Heart failure]]<ref name="pmid26489162">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gedela M, Khan M, Jonsson O |title=Heart Failure |journal=S D Med |volume=68 |issue=9 |pages=403–5, 407–9 |date=September 2015 |pmid=26489162 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
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* Coronary artery disease
* Coronary artery disease
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* Elevated BNP
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Thrombosis]] of [[portal]], [[Liver|hepatic]], or [[Splenic vein|splenic veins]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Thrombosis]] of [[portal]], [[Liver|hepatic]], or [[Splenic vein|splenic veins]]<ref name="pmid22481689">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ferri PM, Ferreira AR, Fagundes ED, Liu SM, Roquete ML, Penna FJ |title=Portal vein thrombosis in children and adolescents: 20 years experience of a pediatric hepatology reference center |journal=Arq Gastroenterol |volume=49 |issue=1 |pages=69–76 |date=2012 |pmid=22481689 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Lymphoma]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Lymphoma]]<ref name="pmid25131182">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ishibashi N, Maebayashi T, Aizawa T, Sakaguchi M, Abe O, Saito T, Tanaka Y |title=Myelosuppression toxicity of palliative splenic irradiation in myelofibrosis and malignant lymphoma |journal=Hematology |volume=20 |issue=4 |pages=203–7 |date=May 2015 |pmid=25131182 |doi=10.1179/1607845414Y.0000000192 |url=}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Leukemia]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Leukemia]]<ref name="pmid26614896">{{cite journal |vauthors=Quest GR, Johnston JB |title=Clinical features and diagnosis of hairy cell leukemia |journal=Best Pract Res Clin Haematol |volume=28 |issue=4 |pages=180–92 |date=December 2015 |pmid=26614896 |doi=10.1016/j.beha.2015.10.017 |url=}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Polycythemia vera|Polycythemia Vera]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Polycythemia vera|Polycythemia Vera]]<ref name="pmid23281576">{{cite journal |vauthors=Chou YS, Gau JP, Yu YB, Pai JT, Hsiao LT, Liu JH, Hong YC, Liu CY, Yang CF, Chen PM, Chiou TJ, Tzeng CH |title=Leukocytosis in polycythemia vera and splenomegaly in essential thrombocythemia are independent risk factors for hemorrhage |journal=Eur. J. Haematol. |volume=90 |issue=3 |pages=228–36 |date=March 2013 |pmid=23281576 |doi=10.1111/ejh.12064 |url=}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Multiple myeloma]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Multiple myeloma]]<ref name="pmid3400674">{{cite journal |vauthors=Grieco A, Manna R, Mancini R, Gambassi G |title=Massive hepatomegaly following splenectomy for myeloid metaplasia |journal=Am. J. Med. |volume=84 |issue=4 |pages=797 |date=April 1988 |pmid=3400674 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Essential thrombocytosis|Essential thrombocythemia]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Essential thrombocytosis|Essential thrombocythemia]]<ref name="pmid25611051">{{cite journal |vauthors=Tefferi A, Barbui T |title=Polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia: 2015 update on diagnosis, risk-stratification and management |journal=Am. J. Hematol. |volume=90 |issue=2 |pages=162–73 |date=February 2015 |pmid=25611051 |doi=10.1002/ajh.23895 |url=}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Myelofibrosis|Primary myelofibrosis]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Myelofibrosis|Primary myelofibrosis]]<ref name="pmid23514013">{{cite journal |vauthors=Cervantes F, Martinez-Trillos A |title=Myelofibrosis: an update on current pharmacotherapy and future directions |journal=Expert Opin Pharmacother |volume=14 |issue=7 |pages=873–84 |date=May 2013 |pmid=23514013 |doi=10.1517/14656566.2013.783019 |url=}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Splenic tumor|Primary splenic tumors]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Splenic tumor|Primary splenic tumors]]<ref name="pmid21810495">{{cite journal |vauthors=Adachi K, Ui M, Nojima H, Takada Y, Enatsu K |title=Isolated splenic peliosis presenting with giant splenomegaly and severe coagulopathy |journal=Am. J. Surg. |volume=202 |issue=2 |pages=e17–9 |date=August 2011 |pmid=21810495 |doi=10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.10.002 |url=}}</ref>
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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Metastasis|Metastatic solid tumors]]<ref name="pmid24172780">{{cite journal |vauthors=Huprikar NA, Kurtz MT, Mount CA |title=Massive splenomegaly and lymphopenia: a unique case of obstructive shock |journal=BMJ Case Rep |volume=2013 |issue= |pages= |date=October 2013 |pmid=24172780 |pmc=3822246 |doi=10.1136/bcr-2013-201643 |url=}}</ref>
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! rowspan="6" style="background: #4479BA; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Infiltrative
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Gaucher's disease|Gaucher disease]]
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#DCDCDC;" |[[Gaucher's disease|Gaucher disease]]<ref name="pmid23510067">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ayto R, Hughes DA |title=Gaucher disease and myeloma |journal=Crit Rev Oncog |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=247–68 |date=2013 |pmid=23510067 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: ; Gichoya Judy Wawira [2], Moi University School of Medicine

Synonyms and keywords: Spleen enlargement; enlarged spleen; spleen swelling

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Category Disease Etiology Clinical manifestations Para−clinical findings Gold standard Associated findings
Demography History Symptoms Signs Lab Findings Imaging
Fever Fatigue Weight Abdominal pain Bleeding BP JVP Jaundice Ascites Other CBC Iron LFT PT/PTT BUN/Cr UA Histopathology
WBC Hb Plt
Congestive Cirrhosis[1]
  • Infection
  • Alcohol
  • Autoimmune
Any, more in elderly + ↑↓ + + Nl + +
  • Spider angiomata
  • Palmar erythema
  • Weakness
Nl Dark urine
  • Pancytopenia
  • Regenerating nodules of hepatocytes
  • Fibrosis
  • Deposition of connective tissue between these nodules
  • Small and nodular liver on ultrasound
  • Fibrosis on liver scan
Liver biopsy
  • Hepatic encephalopathy
  • Gynecomastia
  • Hypogonadism
  • Esophageal varices
  • Caput medusa
  • Dupuytren's contracture
Heart failure[2]
  • Coronary artery disease
  • HTN
Elderly
  • Smoking
  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • Obstructive sleep apnea
+ ↑↓ ± +
  • Dyspnea
  • Weakness
  • Chest pain
  • Heart murmur
Nl Nl NA
  • Normal or low ejection fraction on echocardiography
  • Cardiomegaly on chest xray
Echocardiography
  • Pulmonary edema
  • Hyponatremia
  • Elevated BNP
Thrombosis of portal, hepatic, or splenic veins[3]
Malignancy Lymphoma[4]
Leukemia[5]
Polycythemia Vera[6]
Multiple myeloma[7]
Essential thrombocythemia[8]
Primary myelofibrosis[9]
Primary splenic tumors[10]
Metastatic solid tumors[11]
Category Disease Etiology Demography History Fever Fatigue Weight loss Abdominal pain Bleeding BP JVP Jaundice Ascites Other WBC Hb Plt Iron LFT PT/PTT BUN/Cr UA Histopathology Imaging Gold standard Associated findings
Infection Viral Hepatitis
Infectious mononucleosis
Cytomegalovirus
Bacterial Salmonella
Brucella
Tuberculosis
Parasitic Malaria
Schistosomiasis
Toxoplasmosis
Kala-azar Visceral leishmaniasis
Infective endocarditis
Fungal
Inflammation Sarcoidosis
Serum sickness
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Felty syndrome
Category Disease Etiology Demography History Fever Fatigue Weight loss Abdominal pain Bleeding BP JVP Jaundice Ascites Other WBC Hb Plt Iron LFT PT/PTT BUN/Cr UA Histopathology Imaging Gold standard Associated findings
Infiltrative Gaucher disease[12]
Niemann-Pick disease
Amyloidosis
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Rosai-Dorfman disease
Hematologic (hypersplenic) states Hemolytic anemia
Sickle cell disease
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
Category Disease Etiology Demography History Fever Fatigue Weight loss Abdominal pain Bleeding BP JVP Jaundice Ascites Other WBC Hb Plt Iron LFT PT/PTT BUN/Cr UA Histopathology Imaging Gold standard Associated findings

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Treatment

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Case #1

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References

  1. Wu Z, Zhou J, Pankaj P, Peng B (December 2012). "Laparoscopic and open splenectomy for splenomegaly secondary to liver cirrhosis: an evaluation of immunity". Surg Endosc. 26 (12): 3557–64. doi:10.1007/s00464-012-2366-5. PMID 22710653.
  2. Gedela M, Khan M, Jonsson O (September 2015). "Heart Failure". S D Med. 68 (9): 403–5, 407–9. PMID 26489162.
  3. Ferri PM, Ferreira AR, Fagundes ED, Liu SM, Roquete ML, Penna FJ (2012). "Portal vein thrombosis in children and adolescents: 20 years experience of a pediatric hepatology reference center". Arq Gastroenterol. 49 (1): 69–76. PMID 22481689.
  4. Ishibashi N, Maebayashi T, Aizawa T, Sakaguchi M, Abe O, Saito T, Tanaka Y (May 2015). "Myelosuppression toxicity of palliative splenic irradiation in myelofibrosis and malignant lymphoma". Hematology. 20 (4): 203–7. doi:10.1179/1607845414Y.0000000192. PMID 25131182.
  5. Quest GR, Johnston JB (December 2015). "Clinical features and diagnosis of hairy cell leukemia". Best Pract Res Clin Haematol. 28 (4): 180–92. doi:10.1016/j.beha.2015.10.017. PMID 26614896.
  6. Chou YS, Gau JP, Yu YB, Pai JT, Hsiao LT, Liu JH, Hong YC, Liu CY, Yang CF, Chen PM, Chiou TJ, Tzeng CH (March 2013). "Leukocytosis in polycythemia vera and splenomegaly in essential thrombocythemia are independent risk factors for hemorrhage". Eur. J. Haematol. 90 (3): 228–36. doi:10.1111/ejh.12064. PMID 23281576.
  7. Grieco A, Manna R, Mancini R, Gambassi G (April 1988). "Massive hepatomegaly following splenectomy for myeloid metaplasia". Am. J. Med. 84 (4): 797. PMID 3400674.
  8. Tefferi A, Barbui T (February 2015). "Polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia: 2015 update on diagnosis, risk-stratification and management". Am. J. Hematol. 90 (2): 162–73. doi:10.1002/ajh.23895. PMID 25611051.
  9. Cervantes F, Martinez-Trillos A (May 2013). "Myelofibrosis: an update on current pharmacotherapy and future directions". Expert Opin Pharmacother. 14 (7): 873–84. doi:10.1517/14656566.2013.783019. PMID 23514013.
  10. Adachi K, Ui M, Nojima H, Takada Y, Enatsu K (August 2011). "Isolated splenic peliosis presenting with giant splenomegaly and severe coagulopathy". Am. J. Surg. 202 (2): e17–9. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.10.002. PMID 21810495.
  11. Huprikar NA, Kurtz MT, Mount CA (October 2013). "Massive splenomegaly and lymphopenia: a unique case of obstructive shock". BMJ Case Rep. 2013. doi:10.1136/bcr-2013-201643. PMC 3822246. PMID 24172780.
  12. Ayto R, Hughes DA (2013). "Gaucher disease and myeloma". Crit Rev Oncog. 18 (3): 247–68. PMID 23510067.