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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Patients with Cancer 

Cancer Related 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Intravenous contrast 
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Acute Kidney Injury ... gammopathy of renal ... nephropathy • Solid tumors ... Interleukin-2) • Tumor ... #AKI #Cancer #Oncology
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
: • Early acute ... hepatitis • Acute ... syndrome (large ... polyangiitis • Behçet's syndrome ... differential #diagnosis #Laboratory
Classification of Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) and Treatment of Metabolic Abnormalities of TLS
Laboratory TLS:
 • Uric
Classification of Tumor ... Lysis Syndrome ... Abnormalities of TLS Laboratory ... Calcium ≤ 7.0 mg/dL Clinical ... diagnosis #management #oncology
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Acute Kidney Injury ... investigations depending on clinical ... , inflammatory markers ... syndrome: troponin ... #Kidney #Injury
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
 • CEA is a highly glycosylated cell surface glycoprotein involved in intercellular adhesion
that infiltrating tumor ... emphysema, Bronchitis, Acute ... jaundice, Smokers, Renal ... CEA #diagnosis #laboratory ... #oncology #differential
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
An acute rise or ... disturbance, or acute ... kidney injury). ... 109 mm Hg) with clinical ... Vasculitis • Endocrinologic
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
injury in the production ... - assess other laboratory ... cardiac output - Acute ... - Compartment syndrome ... peritonitis - Acute
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Cushing's Syndrome ... Diagnosis and Clinical ... skin with stretch marks ... adrenal cortex ... signs #symptoms #endocrinology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
) Suspect: Clinical ... and fever) and laboratory ... Classification: • Acute ... Clinical Features ... sediment, and elevated
Causes of Hypocalcemia by Clinical Cause

Acute illness: pancreatitis, tumor lysis, severe illness - Secondary hyperparathyroidism from
Hypocalcemia by Clinical ... Cause Acute illness ... pancreatitis, tumor ... Malabsorption syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis #Endocrinology