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New Indian Journal of Surgery

Volume  8, Issue 4, Oct-Dec 2017, Pages 601-603
 

Case Report

Obstuctive Uropathy in Germ Cell Tumor of Test is Masquerading as Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome

Basavaraj Ankalkotia, Satheesan B.b

aDirector & Professor bSenior Lecturer, Department of Surgical Oncology, Malabar Cancer Centre, An Autonomous Institution under Health and Family Welfare Department- Govt. of Kerala, Thalassery, Kerala 670103, India.

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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.8417.28

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.

 

 


Keywords : Hypercalcemia_Germ Cell Tumour; Tumor Lysis Syndrome; Obstructive Uropathy. 
Corresponding Author : Basavaraj Ankalkoti, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Malabar Cancer Centre, (An autonomous Institution under Health and Family welfare department-Govt. of Kerala), Thalassery, Kerala 670103, India.