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ArticleCureus2023

Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome in a Patient With a Known History of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Prior to Cytotoxic Chemotherapy.

Marcus Lee, Michael Sandhu

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marcus LeeDepartment of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, USA.
Michael SandhuDepartment of Internal Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, USA.
SUNY Upstate Medical University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncological emergency resulting in an imbalance of electrolytes released upon tumor cell death leading to life-threatening acute renal failure. Typically, TLS is triggered by cytotoxic chemotherapy; however, it can rarely occur spontaneously. Our case report presents a patient with a known malignancy, but not on any cytotoxic chemotherapy, who presents to the emergency department with metabolic derangements suggestive of spontaneous TLS. Our case highlights the importance of considering an uncommon manifestation of TLS despite the absence of cytotoxic chemotherapy. This case is unique as it demonstrates the manifestations of TLS in a patient with a known stable malignancy and discusses the subsequent management.

Indexed as

chronic lymphocytic leukemiaelectrolytesleukocytosisrasburicasespontaneous tumor lysis syndrome

Identifiers

PMID37077598
PMCPMC10108888
OpenAlexW4327696778

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