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Neutropenic Fever Management Algorithm

Temperature > 38°C and ANC < 500/µL

#Neutropenic #Fever #neutropenia #oncology #Management #Algorithm
Neutropenic Fever ... ANC < 500/µL #Neutropenic ... #Fever #neutropenia ... #oncology #Management
Diagnostic criteria for Neutropenic Enterocolitis (NEC)
Major Criteria:
 • Neutropenia (ANC <500 x 10^9 cells/L)
 • Bowel
Diagnostic criteria for Neutropenic ... Criteria: • Neutropenia ... 1min_idconsult #NEC #Neutropenic ... criteria #hematology #oncology
Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
Oncologic Emergencies ... HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC ... • Early death Neutropenic ... STRUCTURAL ONCOLOGIC ... ) METABOLIC ONCOLOGIC
Approach to the Rash in a an oncology patient - MINT-C Mnemonic
M - Malignancy: Leukemia cutis,
the Rash in a an oncology ... ie petechiae), Neutropenia-specific ... #skin #Rash #oncology
Neutropenic Diet
Choosing Wisely: Things We Do For No Reason 

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/166593/hospital-medicine/things-we-do-no-reason-neutropenic-diet

Visual Abstract by Dr. Arjun Gupta https://twitter.com/guptaarjun90

#NeutropenicDiet
Neutropenic Diet ... things-we-do-no-reason-neutropenic-diet ... NeutropenicDiet #TWDFNR #Oncology
Typhlitis - Neutropenic Enterocolitis

Pathophysiology:
 • Chemo → friable intestinal mucosa → bacterial translocation +/- perforation
Presentation:
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Typhlitis - Neutropenic ... #Typhlitis #Neutropenic ... diagnosis #management #oncology
Initial triage of the neutropenic adult - Algorithm for the evaluation and treatment of adult patients
triage of the neutropenic ... patients with neutropenia ... #neutropenic #neutropenia
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
PRCA, autoimmune neutropenia ... Lymphocytic #Leukemia #oncology
IDSA Algorithm for the Initial Management of Fever and Neutropenia

LOW RISK
 • Antidpated neutropenia < 7
Management of Fever and Neutropenia ... • Antidpated neutropenia ... • Anticipated neutropenia ... comorbidities #Neutropenia ... #neutropenic #fever
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
Cytopenias: • Neutropenia ... diagnosis #workup #oncology