tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post4547715026218445160..comments2023-10-07T01:34:01.774-07:00Comments on Case of the Day: And All the King's MenCraighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17072102331564743101noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post-6014918160978972152009-04-27T16:06:00.000-07:002009-04-27T16:06:00.000-07:00And All the King's Men
This is tumor lysis syndro...And All the King's Men<br /><br />This is tumor lysis syndrome involving release of potassium, phosphate, and nucleic acids into the systemic circulation causing hyperuricemia and hyperphosphatemia that can cause renal failure. Tumor lysis occurs after cytotoxic therapy for high-grade lymphomas (especially Burkitt's) and ALL. Prevention includes allopurinol and fluid hydration.<br /><br />Source: UpToDate.Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17072102331564743101noreply@blogger.com