A Case Diagnosed as Iatrogenic Vesical Tuberculosis 4 Years after Intravesical Immunotherapy Using Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for the Treatment of Bladder Carcinoma

Kudo, Takayuki; Iwasa, Naoko; Maeda, Shinji; Mitarai, Satoshi

doi:10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi.90.809

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A Case Diagnosed as Iatrogenic Vesical Tuberculosis 4 Years after Intravesical Immunotherapy Using Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for the Treatment of Bladder Carcinoma

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Authors:

Takayuki Kudo

Naoko Iwasa

Shinji Maeda

Abstract

We report a case of iatrogenic vesical tuberculosis diagnosed 4 years after intravesical immunotherapy using Bacillus Calmette- Guérin (BCG) for the treatment of bladder carcinoma. A 72-year-old man underwent a transurethral resection (TUR) of multiple noninvasive urothelial carcinomas and intravesi...

Subject

Medicine

Cystoscopy

Tuberculosis

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