title: Tropical splenomegaly syndrome: a review from Brazil.
abstract: The aetiological correlation of tropical splenomegaly syndrome with malaria, the clinical picture, the diagnosis and therapy are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sigueira-Batista
authors.forename: L E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Quintas
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001938:Brazil; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008288:Malaria / Q000150:complications*; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000628:therapy; D013577:Syndrome