Massive splenomegaly as the presenting manifestation of sarcoidosis.
Giant splenomegaly in an otherwise asymptomatic 28-year-old black man with sarcoidosis is described. Splenomegaly resolved after only 10 weeks of prednisone therapy.
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D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
D011241:Prednisone