Splenectomy for the Diagnosis of Splenomegaly

Splenectomy for Tropical Splenomegaly

Splenectomy for Splenomegaly

Physician to the Bristol Royal Infirmary.

Splenectomy in tropical splenomegaly.

"Big Spleen Disease"-Hamilton et al. MEBRITCLSH 825 44%. His only treatment has been a 15-day course of primaquine followed by 100 mg. of proguanil daily. This is further evidence for a malarial cause of this syndrome and also for implicating the spleen in the plasma volume changes. The role of the spleen is also shown by a case of Felty's syndrome (Pengelly, 1966), in which a marked reduction ...

Results of Splenectomy for Tropical Splenomegaly

The last one was a case of intracapsular rupture, the capsule forming a big cyst and filling up most of the abdomen. The photographs illustrate the enormous size of the spleens as compared with the anatomical specimen in the middle; the spleens had got considerably hardened and shrunken in the pathological museum. The small spleen is a papier maclie model of a normal organ from the anatomy muse...

the plain x-ray the diagnosis of the acute abdomen_

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