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Pott's disease post intravesical BCG

This report describes a unique case of an 89-year-old-male who presented with a right psoas abscess and new erosive changes in the L3/L4 vertebral bodies. This is on a background of non muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) for which he received intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG). Pott...

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Autor principal: Jain, Anika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9852599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36687749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102317
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description This report describes a unique case of an 89-year-old-male who presented with a right psoas abscess and new erosive changes in the L3/L4 vertebral bodies. This is on a background of non muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) for which he received intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG). Pott's disease is a rare complication of BCG therapy and there is paucity of data about the risk factors for systemic spread of intravesical BCG.
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spelling pubmed-98525992023-01-21 Pott's disease post intravesical BCG Jain, Anika Urol Case Rep Oncology This report describes a unique case of an 89-year-old-male who presented with a right psoas abscess and new erosive changes in the L3/L4 vertebral bodies. This is on a background of non muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) for which he received intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG). Pott's disease is a rare complication of BCG therapy and there is paucity of data about the risk factors for systemic spread of intravesical BCG. Elsevier 2023-01-06 /pmc/articles/PMC9852599/ /pubmed/36687749 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102317 Text en © 2023 Published by Elsevier Inc. https://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/).
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title Pott's disease post intravesical BCG
title_full Pott's disease post intravesical BCG
title_fullStr Pott's disease post intravesical BCG
title_full_unstemmed Pott's disease post intravesical BCG
title_short Pott's disease post intravesical BCG
title_sort pott's disease post intravesical bcg
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9852599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36687749
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