Tenderness of liver is due to stretching of Glisson's capsule. The common causes of tender hepatomegaly (enlarged liver) are -
1. Acute viral hepatitis
2. Liver abscess (pyogenic or amoebic)
3. Congestive Cardiac Failure (CCF)
4. Budd-Chiari syndrome
5. Hepatoma
6. Cholangio-hepatitis etc
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The word hepatomegaly means the swelling or enlargement of the liver beyond its normal size. Use it in a sentence: "Upon examination there was palpable hepatomegaly." NB palpable means you can feel it. There are a variety of causes of hepatomegaly. These include infection, degeneration and cancer. Hepato- refers to the liver; mega- large
mild hepatomegaly symptomps and treatment
Hepatomegaly is the condition of having an enlarged liver. It is a nonspecific medical sign having many causes, which can broadly be broken down into infection, direct toxicity, hepatic tumours, or metabolic disorder. Often, hepatomegaly will present as an abdominal mass. Depending on the cause, it may sometimes present along with jaundice.
The cure of hepatomegaly will depend on the cause and the severity of this liver disease. The best solution id medication which is used to reduce the inflammation.
Hepatomegaly in thalassemia occures as aresult of engorgement of hepatic paranchymal and phagocytic cells with hemosiderin deposits.
It means Liver.
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General swelling of the liver.
liver disease
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