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Radiotherapy for massive, symptomatic splenomegaly has been used in a palliative setting since the early 1990’s. Massive splenomegaly may be seen in CML, CLL, hairy cell leukemia and splenic marginal zone lymphomas, prolymphocytic leukemia ...
Hemendra Mod+3 more
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Massive splenomegaly, defined as length spleen greater than 20 cm, is a relatively rare entity with a broad differential. Primary splenomegaly occurs in the setting of leukemias and lymphomas, whereas secondary splenomegaly is more common and carries a ...
Meagan Mayo+3 more
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Differentiating Benign from Malignant Causes of Splenomegaly: Is Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography Helpful? [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the ability of acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography in differentiating benign from malignant etiologies of splenomegaly based on differences in splenic stiffness.
Amjad Alhyari+6 more
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Splenomegaly with Jaundice [PDF]
A. M. Stewart-Wallace, R. A. Rowlands
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Giant spleen as a surgical challenge: Case report and literature review [PDF]
Introduction. According to the guidelines of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery, any case where the maximum craniocaudal splenic diameter exceeds 20 cm is considered massive splenomegaly.
Erić Dragan+4 more
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COVID-19: Chest Computed Tomography Imaging Patterns in Assessment of Disease Progression and Severity [PDF]
Introduction: Chest Computed Tomography (CT) plays an important role in the diagnosis and management of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) infection.
Sachin Thammegowda+4 more
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Management of Massive Splenomegaly [PDF]
57-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of fatigue, fever and increasing abdominal pain.He had completed treatment for follicular lymphoma and JAK2 positive myeloproliferative disorder 2 months previously. This case demonstrates therapeutic and diagnostic rationale for open splenectomy in, to our knowledge, one of the largest recorded ...
Hudson, Victoria E+2 more
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Incidentally Detected Celiac Disease with Splenomegaly on 18F FDG PET/CT: A Potential Lymphoma Mimic [PDF]
Celiac disease is an immune-mediated disorder triggered by hypersensitivity to gluten occurring in genetically susceptible individuals. A high-index of suspicion is needed for diagnosis as patients can be asymptomatic or present with atypical symptoms or
Ananya Panda+5 more
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Splenomegaly in the tropics. [PDF]
Philip D. Marsden, P. J. Hamilton
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