HEPATOMEGALY

 

Frequent jaundice

  • Infectious hepatitis.

  • Toxic hepatitis.

  • Carcinoma: liver, pancreas, bile ducts, metastatic neoplasm to liver.

  • Cirrhosis.

  • Obstruction of common bile duct.

  • Alcoholic hepatitis.

  • Biliary cirrhosis.

  • Cholangitis.

  • Hemochromatosis with cirrhosis.

 

Infrequent jaundice

  • CHF.

  • Amyloidosis.

  • Liver abscess.

  • Sarcoidosis.

  • Infectious mononucleosis.

  • Alcoholic fatty infiltration.

  • Lymphoma.

  • Leukemia.

  • Budd-Chiari syndrome.

  • Myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia.

  • Familial hyperlipoproteinemia type 1.

  • Other: amebiasis, hydatid disease of liver, schistosomiasis, kala-azar (Leish-mania donovani), Hurler's syndrome, Gaucher's disease, kwashiorkor.