splenomegaly

Description

Enlargement of the spleen; Causes of fever and splenomegaly include: Babesiosis, Brucellosis, Chagas disease, Histoplasmosis, Malaria, Mononucleosis, Psittacosis, Relapsing fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Schistosomiasis, Subacute bacterial endocarditis, Syphilis, Toxocariasis, Tuberculosis, Tularemia, Typhoid fever, Typhus, Visceral leishmaniasis. [ID, p. 62, Table 5.12]

Category

Hematologic

ICD-9 Code

789.2

ICD-10 Code

R16.1

Medical Subject Heading

Diseases

Diseases associated with this finding or symptom:

• Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
• African trypanosomiasis
• American trypanosomiasis
• Babesiosis
• Boutonneuse fever
• Brucellosis
• Cat-scratch disease
• Colorado tick fever
• Cytomegalovirus infection
• Dengue fever
• Ehrlichiosis
• Filariasis
• Glanders
• Hepatitis E
• Histoplasmosis
• Kyasanur forest disease
• Leishmaniasis
• Leptospirosis
• Lyme disease
• Malaria
• Melioidosis
• Omsk hemorrhagic fever
• Paracoccidioidomycosis
• Plague
• Psittacosis
• Q fever
• Relapsing fever
• Rocky Mountain spotted fever
• Rubella
• Schistosomiasis, hepatic and intestinal
• Tuberculosis
• Tularemia
• Typhoid fever
• Typhus, flea-borne endemic
• Typhus, mite-borne scrub
• West Nile virus infection