Disseminated Mycobacterium bovis Infection Complicating Intravesical BCG Instillation for the Treatment of Superficial Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder

BACKGROUND: Intravesical instillation of Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) remains a first-line treatment for superficial transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Although its use is relatively safe, severe complications such as granulomatous hepatitis, osteomyelitis, pneumonitis, and sepsis occur i...

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Autores principales: Elzein, Fatehi, Albogami, Nada, Saad, Mustafa, El Tayeb, Nazik, Alghamdi, Abdullah, Elyamany, Ghaleb
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27559301
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CCRep.S39904

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27559301
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CCRep.S39904

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