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Septic Shock After Intravesical Therapy With Bacillus Calmette-Guerin: A Case Report of a Rare Life-Threatening Complication

Intravesical therapy with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is the mainstay treatment for high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The side effects are usually local and mild. Systemic dissemination of BCG is rare, typically develops soon after instillation, and may present as a severe life-threat...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Pedro Francisco, Nunes, Pedro, Figueiredo, Arnaldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10625662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37933342
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46563