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Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Acidosis, Cell Lysis (TLS ... heparinized tube) • ECG ... test (only if no clear ... Stabilization Treatments ... Redistribution Treatments
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
An acute, life-threatening condition that appears within 7 days of starting cytotoxic therapies in
spontaneously (before any treatments ... malignancies Treatments ... with Ca only if EKG ... Walid Malki, MD, MS ... Lysis #Syndrome #TLS
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
organ damage • Treatment ... leukapheresis - TLS ... values: Elevated K, ... unless worrisome EKG ... Lysis #Syndrome #TLS
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
hemorrhage • Treatment ... residual lesion or is clear ... several months of treatment ... Pyogenes - K. ... • Vasculitis (e.g
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
recommendations, treatments ... #medications #treatment ... Danby SG, Brown K, ... JK, Wu KK, Bui TL ... Pedersen MS, Benros
A quick infographic on the importance of sun protection and the various results of sun damage
Fartasch M, Diepgen TL ... Mechanisms and treatments ... Dong K, Goyarts ... EC, Pelle E, Trivero