Dexamethasone-induced hepatomegaly in three children

High-dose treatment with dexamethasone led to reversible hepatomegaly with disturbance of liver function in three children, After withdrawal of dexame thasone, liver size and function returned to normal. These observations wer e compared with previously published data. The authors conclude that if tin 's condition occurs, dexamethasone should be discontinued, (C) 1998 by Else vier Science Inc. All rights reserved.