Decreased viral load and symptoms of polyomavirus-associated chronic interstitial cystitis after intravesical cidofovir treatment

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Eisen, Damon P ^a   Fraser, Ian R ^a   Sung, Linda M ^a   Finlay, Moira ^a   Bowden, Scott ^b   O'Connell, Helen ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b VICTORIAN INFECTIOUS DISEASES REFERENCE LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIDOFOVIR; CIPROFLOXACIN; LEFLUNOMIDE; NORFLOXACIN; VIRUS DNA; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CYTOSINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTOSCOPY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSURIA; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MALE; MICTURITION; NOCTURIA; POLYOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE CYTOLOGY; URINE LEVEL; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS SHEDDING; INTRAVESICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; URINE; VIROLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; CYTOSINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; URINE;

EID: 65549155321     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/597827     Document Type: Article

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