Hemorrhagic cystitis due to intravesical instillation of gentian violet completely recovered with conservative therapy

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 163-165

  Kim, Se Joong ^a   Koh, Dong Hee ^a   Park, Jung Seun ^a   Ahn, Hyun Soo ^a   Choi, Jong Bo ^a   Kim, Young Soo ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cystitis; Gentian violet; Hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL VIOLET;

AGE; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL CYSTITIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DILUTION; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG INSTILLATION; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 0037296922     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2003.44.1.163     Document Type: Article

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