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Hyperurecemia - andyneurosurgery2008 - ArchivalUser - 04-29-2009

How to treat it in tumor lysis syndrome?


0 - ArchivalUser - 04-29-2009

allopurinol


0 - ArchivalUser - 04-29-2009

hydration


0 - ArchivalUser - 04-29-2009

allopurinol over producer
probenacid under secretor

so
allupurinol i guess plus lots and lots od iv fluids b/c can cause ARF


0 - ArchivalUser - 04-29-2009

hydration and bicarb , allopurinol is for prevention,and oonce it develop its little u can do


0 - ArchivalUser - 04-29-2009

tumor lysis is over production
- IV hydration
- Allopurinol prevents further uric acid generation, so must be added
- Sodium bicarb if urine ph is acidic


0 - ArchivalUser - 04-30-2009

thank you luckybudha