Banti Disease
Banti Disease (Chronic Congestive Splenomegaly; Fibrocongestive
Splenomegaly; Splenic Anemia; Hepatolienal Fibrosis)
General: Etiology portal hypertension due to thrombosis, compression, or aneurysm; insidious or sudden onset; most frequently occurs before age 35 years; slowly evolving.
Ocular: Subconjunctival hemorrhage.
Clinical: Pallor; mild jaundice or brown pigmentation of skin; enlarged liver; weakness; melena; flatulence; diarrhea; epistaxis; vomiting of blood.
Banti G. Dell'Anemia Splenica. Arch Scuola Anat Patol (Firenze) 1883; 2:53-122.
Magalini SI, Scrascia E. Dictionary of medical syndromes, 2nd ed. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1991.
Splenomegaly; Splenic Anemia; Hepatolienal Fibrosis)
General: Etiology portal hypertension due to thrombosis, compression, or aneurysm; insidious or sudden onset; most frequently occurs before age 35 years; slowly evolving.
Ocular: Subconjunctival hemorrhage.
Clinical: Pallor; mild jaundice or brown pigmentation of skin; enlarged liver; weakness; melena; flatulence; diarrhea; epistaxis; vomiting of blood.
Banti G. Dell'Anemia Splenica. Arch Scuola Anat Patol (Firenze) 1883; 2:53-122.
Magalini SI, Scrascia E. Dictionary of medical syndromes, 2nd ed. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1991.
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