Epididymo-orchitis and Reiter's Disease. Two Infrequent Complications after Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Therapy
Authors:
C. Palnaes Hansen a;
S. Mortensen a
| Affiliation: | a Department of Surgery D, Section of Urology, Glostrup Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark |
DOI:
10.3109/00365599709070359
Publication Frequency:
6 issues per year
Published in:
Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology,
Volume
31,
Issue
3
June
1997
, pages 317
- 318
Subjects:
Incontinence & OAB;
Nephrology;
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Abstract
Two cases of adverse reactions to intravesical treatment with bacillus Calmette-Gu
rin are reported. The first patient presented with a severe suppurating epididymo-orchitis three months after his last treatment. The second patient developed Reiter's disease with arthritis of one knee and conjunctivitis 1 week after the fourth instillation.
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| Keywords: BCG immunotherapy; bladder cancer; epididymitis; orchitis; Reiter's disease |
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rin are reported. The first patient presented with a severe suppurating epididymo-orchitis three months after his last treatment. The second patient developed Reiter's disease with arthritis of one knee and conjunctivitis 1 week after the fourth instillation.
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