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Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report

A case is presented demonstrating improved efficacy of the use of oral methenamine hippurate and vitamin C urinary tract infection prophylaxis achieved by adding self-administered acetic acid irrigation twice daily during routine intermittent bladder self-catheterization in a post-menopausal female...

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Autor principal: Bachow, Barbara Henick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7749420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33365254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101531
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description A case is presented demonstrating improved efficacy of the use of oral methenamine hippurate and vitamin C urinary tract infection prophylaxis achieved by adding self-administered acetic acid irrigation twice daily during routine intermittent bladder self-catheterization in a post-menopausal female patient with multiple sclerosis. The patient in this case report is me, a retired radiologist.
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spelling pubmed-77494202020-12-22 Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report Bachow, Barbara Henick Urol Case Rep Inflammation and Infection A case is presented demonstrating improved efficacy of the use of oral methenamine hippurate and vitamin C urinary tract infection prophylaxis achieved by adding self-administered acetic acid irrigation twice daily during routine intermittent bladder self-catheterization in a post-menopausal female patient with multiple sclerosis. The patient in this case report is me, a retired radiologist. Elsevier 2020-12-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7749420/ /pubmed/33365254 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101531 Text en © 2020 The Author http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Inflammation and Infection
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Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report
title Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report
title_full Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report
title_fullStr Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report
title_short Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report
title_sort intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: a case report
topic Inflammation and Infection
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7749420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33365254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101531
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