What reason is hepatosplenomegaly?
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We all know that the organs close to our abdomen are stomach, liver, kidney, etc., but few people have heard of the skin and spleen, because this organ usually does not get sick, and once it gets sick, it mainly shows enlargement. Splenomegaly is an important pathological sign. In all good conditions, the spleen is generally not felt in the abdomen, But when we are sick, we can touch the edge of the spleen in supine or lateral position. Splenomegaly is a manifestation of the disease, which can be divided into two types: infectious splenomegaly and non infectious splenomegaly. What reason is hepatosplenomegaly? Now let me tell you something.
What reason is hepatosplenomegaly?
It is its clinical manifestations, spleen will become larger, and the degree of enlargement is divided into three categories, mild, moderate and severe, mild splenomegaly, generally common in viral infection, and moderate is generally related to leukocytes, leukocyte infection, and severe is generally related to malignant tumors, such as intracranial tumors.
Its etiology is divided into two kinds, the first is infectious diseases, one is acute infection, such as viral infection, Rickettsia infection, bacterial infection, acute infection is seen in viral infection, the other is chronic infection, such as chronic viral hepatitis, chronic schistosomiasis, chronic malaria, Kala Azar, etc.
It is non infective, common in various blood diseases, congestion, connective tissue solidification, splenic tumors and splenic cysts. Similar diseases include liver cirrhosis, erythroleukemia, erythropathy, malignant lymphoma, systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, polyarteritis nodosa and thalassemia.
matters needing attention
In daily life, eat more fruits and vegetables, keep optimistic mood, pay attention not to fatigue, pay attention to the recovery of the body, in addition, if there are any symptoms should go to the hospital for examination, and corresponding treatment, these are to actively do.
