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=== Metabolic Emergencies=== | === Metabolic Emergencies=== | ||
* Hypercalcemia | * [[Hypercalcemia]] | ||
* Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone | * Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone | ||
* Tumor Lysis Syndrome | * Tumor Lysis Syndrome | ||
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=== Cardiac Emergencies=== | === Cardiac Emergencies=== | ||
* Superior | * [[Superior vena cava syndrome]] | ||
* Cardiac | * [[Cardiac tamponade]] | ||
=== Hematologic Emergencies=== | === Hematologic Emergencies=== | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 10 January 2009
| Oncologic emergencies |
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There are two different classification of oncologic emergencies.
- According to Presentation
- According to Organ or Systems
According to Presentation
Presenting Emergencies
- Spinal Cord Compression
- Hyperleukocytosis
- SVC Syndrome
- APML
Therapy-associated Emergencies
- Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Typhlitis
- Fever and Neutropenia
According to Organ or Systems
Metabolic Emergencies
- Hypercalcemia
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
- Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Cardiac Emergencies
Hematologic Emergencies
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy
- Migratory Thrombophlebitis: Trousseau's Syndrome
Neurologic Emergencies
- Cord Compression
- Intracerebral Metastases
Image Gallery
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Spinal cord compression -
Mediastinal mass -
CT: Thickened peritoneum and ascites. Burkitt's lymphoma -
CT: Burkitt's lymphoma -
CT: Typhilitis
