Obstuctive Uropathy in Germ Cell Tumor of Test is Masquerading as Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 4
Abstract
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is characterized by hyperkalemia, hyperuricemia, hyperphosphatemia and hypocalcemia. TLS can be Spontaneous TLS, Lab TLS, and Clinical TLS.Germ cell tumors presenting with spontaneous TLS is uncommon. But obstructive uropathy causing similar picture is reported.
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Basavaraj Ankalkoti
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- DOI 10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.8417.28
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