hepatomegaly

• < 13 cm = normal
• > 15.5 cm = hepatomegaly (87% accuracy)

METABOLIC

• fatty infiltration
• amyloid
• Wilson disease
• Gaucher disease
• von Gierke disease
• Niemann-Pick disease
• Weber-Christian disease
• galactosemia

• lymphoma
• diffuse metastases
• diffuse HCC
• angiosarcoma

• hepatitis
• mononucleosis
• miliary TB
• histoplasmosis
• sarcoidosis
• malaria
• syphilis
• leptospirosis
• chronic granulomatous disease of childhood

• passive congestion
• early cirrhosis
• polycystic liver disease

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18