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    HEPATOMEGALY

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Abnormal enlargement of the liverplay

    Synonyms:

    hepatomegaly; megalohepatia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("hepatomegaly" is a kind of...):

    abnormalcy; abnormality (an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies)

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     Context examples: 

    It is characterized by psychomotor retardation, growth retardation, ataxia, seizures, hepatomegaly with steatosis and hypothyroidism.

    (Carbohydrate-Deficient Glycoprotein Syndrome, NCI Thesaurus)

    Signs and symptoms include intellectual disability, hepatomegaly, hepatic failure, and renal failure.

    (Galactosemia, NCI Thesaurus)

    Clinical symptoms include hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, portal hypertension, malabsorption syndrome, and pathologic fractures.

    (Aggressive Systemic Mastocytosis, NCI Thesaurus)

    There is a wide range of signs and symptoms including hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, hearing loss, respiratory infections, mental retardation, skeletal abnormalities, leveled nasal bridge and protruding forehead.

    (Alpha-Mannosidosis, NCI Thesaurus)

    They include vomiting, dehydration, hypotonia, developmental delays, hepatomegaly, lethargy, intellectual disabilities, and chronic kidney disease.

    (Methylmalonic Acidemia, NCI Thesaurus)

    Clinical presentations include congenital abnormalities, hepatomegaly, metabolic acidosis, and hypotonia.

    (Multiple Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, NCI Thesaurus)

    It presents with hypoglycemia, failure to thrive, metabolic acidosis, muscle weakness, and hepatomegaly.

    (Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase Deficiency, NCI Thesaurus)

    An autoimmune hematologic disorder characterized by autoimmune hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, lymphadenopathy, hepatomegaly and splenomegaly.

    (Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome, NCI Thesaurus)

    Other signs and symptoms include anemia, thrombocytopenia, hepatomegaly, peripheral neuropathy and pleural effusions.

    (Multicentric Angiofollicular Lymphoid Hyperplasia, NCI Thesaurus)

    A rare syndrome characterized by almost complete absence of body fat, accentuated muscularity, insulin-resistant diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hepatomegaly, and hypermetabolism.

    (Lipoatrophic Diabetes Mellitus, NCI Thesaurus)


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