Endoscopic topical placement of formalin soaked pledgets to control localized hemorrhage due to radiation cystitis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 528-529

  Lowe, Bruce A ^a   Stamey, Thomas A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bladder; Cystitis; Hematuria; Radiation

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CYSTITIS; ENDOSCOPY; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION INJURY;

EID: 0030799982     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64527-0     Document Type: Article

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