Hemorrhagic pyelitis, ureteritis, and cystitis secondary to cyclophosphamide: Case report and review of the literature

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 223-225

  Wong, T M ^a   Yeo, W ^a   Chan, L W ^a   Mok, T S K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cyclophosphamide; Cystitis; Hemorrhagic pyelitis; Ureteritis

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTITIS; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG SAFETY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; UTERUS CANCER;

EID: 0033985690     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1999.5680     Document Type: Article

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