Intraoperative tumor lysis syndrome in a giant teratoma: a case report

Abstract Background Tumor lysis syndrome is an unusual metabolic emergency in solid tumors. Perioperative occurrence of this syndrome is extremely rare but may have fatal consequences if not detected and treated on time. Case report We report a 19-year patient with testicular germ cell tumor after f...

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Main Authors: Daniel Pindak, Katarina Rejlekova, Miroslav Tomas, Ramadan Aziri, Eva Rovenska, Judita Puskacova, Michal Mego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-019-0526-4