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Pathophysiology of Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS)
Tumor Cell Lysis
-> Release of DNA
 • Purines -> Hypoxanthine /
Pathophysiology of Tumor Lysis ... TLS) Tumor Cell Lysis ... -> Allantoin (High ... Ca-Phos nephropathy (high
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
An acute, life-threatening condition that appears within 7 days of starting cytotoxic therapies in
Tumor Lysis Syndrome ... cytotoxic therapies in high-burden ... treatments) occur in high ... Walid Malki, MD, MS ... wandering_er #Tumor #Lysis
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis ... immature blasts and high ... rasburicase Tumor Lysis ... Pathophysiology: Lysis ... Spontaneous if high
Hypermagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism
Renal Failure 
Excessive Mg Administration 
 - Massive PO intake
Mechanisms - Tumor lysis ... Differential #Diagnosis #High
Hyperkalemia: Diagnostic algorithm
Decreased renal potassium excretion
 • Acute renal failure
 • Chronic renal failure
 • Drugs
Increased
transfusion • Tumor lysis ... Normal, Renin High ... hypoplasia Aldosterone high
Medial Thigh Muscles Anatomy

By @rev.med

#Medial #Thigh #Muscles #Anatomy #MSK #orthopedics
Medial Thigh Muscles ... rev.med #Medial #Thigh ... Muscles #Anatomy #MSK
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High PTH
LOW PTH - Hypoparathyroid
 - Congenital (Pediatric)
Algorithm - Low and High ... Hypomagnesemia HIGH ... Tumor lysis syndrome
This is what a shoulder dislocation looks like on US before and after reduction. Focus on
Focus on the joint ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... #MSK #Shoulder
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
 •
phlebotomy High ... release due to cell lysis ... reaction - Tumor lysis ... causes #potassium #high
How to Use Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Identify Shoulder Dislocation #Clinical #Diagnosis #POCUS #MSK #POCUS #Shoulder #Dislocation
Clinical #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #MSK #POCUS #Shoulder