Tumor Lysis Syndrome by A. Hong, K. Schlosser | OPENPediatrics

Dr. Andrew Hong outlines the basics of tumor lysis syndrome, key laboratory and clinical findings, and how to prevent and manage hyperuricemia and electrolyte abnormalities due to TLS. He also identifies risk-factors for this syndrome and guides the learner through two detailed cases.
Initial publication: December 17, 2020.
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[@elihum09]

OPENPediatrics thank you for breaking this down! Please continue to create more content like this.

[@dailydoseofmedicinee]

To help prevent TLS, assess patients undergoing chemotherapy for risk factors at baseline and monitor them during and after the start of treatment as ordered. The mainstays of preventive care are hydration and allopurinol and recombinant urate oxidase (rasburicase).👍

[@tarciziousmbonyanimaleka1518]

love the explanation on this topic.... thank you

[@medstudyplaylist9295]

Thank you so much Dr. Hong and Open pediatrics- it was very, very well explained

[@nourhanneallam6432]

I do love this!

[@boggycocktail2545]

Amazing lecture video❤

[@harsha123ization]

Open pediatrics 👍as good as always !!

[@najmiusman7028]

Best

[@jenseg6066]

Hi. What is the best specific IV fluid for TLS? Thanks.

[@radiantriley1689]

Probably just NS