Oncologic emergencies: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 00:58, 23 October 2011

Malignant airway obstruction
Bone metastases and pathologic fractures
Malignant Spinal Cord Compression
Malignant Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
Related to biochemical derangement
1. Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
2. Hyponatremia due to SIADH
3. Adrenal Insufficiency
4. Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Related to hematologic derangement
1. Neutropenic Fever
2. Hyperviscosity syndrome
3. Thromboembolism
Related to therapy
1. Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
2. Chemotherapeutic drug extravasation

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-#Related to local tumor effects
+==Related to local tumor effects==
-##Malignant airway obstruction
+#Malignant airway obstruction
-##Bone metastases and pathologic fractures
+#Bone metastases and pathologic fractures
-##[[Malignant Spinal Cord Compression]]
+#[[Malignant Spinal Cord Compression]]
-##Malignant [[Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade]]
+#Malignant [[Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade]]
-##[[Superior Vena Cava Syndrome]]
+#[[Superior Vena Cava Syndrome]]
 #Related to biochemical derangement
 ##[[Hypercalcemia of Malignancy]]