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  2. Sep 1, 2016 · On noticing a swelling in the left upper abdomen on April 9, 1974, the Shah called upon his personal physician, Dr. Ayadi who diagnosed the Shah with a splenomegaly. After examination, Ayadi asked Alam to call upon the French hematologist, Professor Jean Bernard.

    • Ardavan Khoshnood, Arvin Khoshnood
    • 2016
  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SplenomegalySplenomegaly - Wikipedia

    Signs of splenomegaly may include a palpable left upper quadrant abdominal mass or splenic rub. It can be detected on physical examination by using Castell's sign, Traube's space percussion or Nixon's sign, but an ultrasound can be used to confirm diagnosis. In patients where the likelihood of splenomegaly is high, the physical exam is not ...

  4. The Shah's spleen: its impact on history

    • Leon Morgenstern
    • 2011
  5. Aug 7, 2016 · After acute surgery of his spleen in June 1980, the Shah’s condition worsened and he eventually passed away on July 27. This study shows that the international intelligence organizations were ...

  6. Sep 26, 2023 · Summary. Splenomegaly generally denotes a palpably enlarged spleen. However, it may also refer to an enlarged spleen detected by an imaging test. It is not uncommon for a radiologist interpreting a chest x-ray to comment that the spleen seems enlarged (usually considered an incidental finding).

  7. May 23, 2017 · In this review, we summarize the literature to highlight the mechanistic contributions of splenomegaly and hypersplenism to the development of liver cirrhosis, focusing on three key aspects: hepatic fibrogenesis, hepatic immune microenvironment dysregulation and liver regeneration.

  8. Jan 11, 2022 · Splenomegaly is often a focus of short case examinations since many of its causes are chronic. Lymphadenopathy may be localized or generalized. Causes and Differential Diagnosis of Lymphadenopathy. Localized lymphadenopathy. Consider which structures have lymphatic drainage to the nodes affected and examine these carefully for the following:

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