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Workup of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
High or Normal PTH:
 • Hyperparathyroidism: Parathyroid adenoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia,
Workup of Hypercalcemia ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... PTHrP: Malignancy ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Workup #nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Patients with Cancer 

Cancer Related 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Intravenous contrast 
•
Cancer Related • Hypercalcemia ... • Intravenous contrast ... chain (LC) cast nephropathy ... malignancies Treatment ... Differential #Diagnosis #Classification
Malignant Adrenal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Suggestive of Malignancy: Inhomogenous Density, Delay in CT Contrast Washout
Malignant Adrenal ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Density, Delay in CT Contrast ... Hypertension +/- Hypokalemia ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Treatment depends ... Excessive insulation, high ... • Neuroleptic malignant ... • Radiologic contrast ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Causes of Hyperkalemia
l. Pseudohyperkalemia
  A Cellular efflux; thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, leukocytosis, in vitro hemolysis
  B.
Causes of Hyperkalemia ... Diabetes, diabetic nephropathy ... : amyloidosis, malignancy ... Differential #Diagnosis #High ... #Potassium #Classification
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
full infectious work-up ... days → add fungal work-up ... plasmapheresis Hypercalcemia ... of malignancy: ... → no immediate treatment
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
hematological malignancy ... -95% of cases) Classification ... Hodgkin Lymphoma Workup ... - WBC may be high ... Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS)

MGRS
• MGRS refers to kidney disease caused by nephrotoxic monoclonal immunoglobulins
for hematologic malignancy ... Diagnostic Workup ... guide subtype classification ... Tumor Burden, High ... microangiopathy Treatment