Oncologic emergencies: Difference between revisions
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==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
===Chest X Ray=== | ===Chest X Ray=== | ||
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Show below is a chest x ray demonstrating mediastinal mass | |||
[[Image:Mediastinal mass.jpg|Mediastinal mass|left|150px]] | [[Image:Mediastinal mass.jpg|Mediastinal mass|left|150px]] | ||
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===CT=== | ===CT=== |
Revision as of 15:32, 25 February 2013
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor in Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Classification
There are two different classification of oncologic emergencies.
- According to Presentation
- According to Organ or Systems
According to Presentation
Presenting Emergencies
Therapy-associated Emergencies
According to Organ or Systems
Metabolic Emergencies
Cardiac Emergencies
Hematologic Emergencies
Neurologic Emergencies
Diagnosis
Chest X Ray
Show below is a chest x ray demonstrating mediastinal mass
CT
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CT: Thickened peritoneum and ascites. Burkitt's lymphoma
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CT: Typhilitis