A 25-Year-Old Chronic Ketamine User with Urinary Symptoms; a Case Report

Ketamine is mainly used for short-acting general anesthesia, chronic pain, sedation, depression, and bipolar disorder. Long-term ketamine use may cause lower urinary tract symptoms and voiding dysfunction. Small capacity and fibrotic bladder can be associated with chronic ketamine use. Here, we pres...

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Autores principales: Wu, Chin-Chu, Lin, Aming Chor-Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35402990
http://dx.doi.org/10.22037/aaem.v10i1.1449
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description Ketamine is mainly used for short-acting general anesthesia, chronic pain, sedation, depression, and bipolar disorder. Long-term ketamine use may cause lower urinary tract symptoms and voiding dysfunction. Small capacity and fibrotic bladder can be associated with chronic ketamine use. Here, we present a 25-year-old male with a history of chronic ketamine use complicated with contracted heart-shape bladder.
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spelling pubmed-89865012022-04-08 A 25-Year-Old Chronic Ketamine User with Urinary Symptoms; a Case Report Wu, Chin-Chu Lin, Aming Chor-Ming Arch Acad Emerg Med Case Report Ketamine is mainly used for short-acting general anesthesia, chronic pain, sedation, depression, and bipolar disorder. Long-term ketamine use may cause lower urinary tract symptoms and voiding dysfunction. Small capacity and fibrotic bladder can be associated with chronic ketamine use. Here, we present a 25-year-old male with a history of chronic ketamine use complicated with contracted heart-shape bladder. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2022-01-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8986501/ /pubmed/35402990 http://dx.doi.org/10.22037/aaem.v10i1.1449 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) ) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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