Ketamine-associated urinary tract dysfunction: An underrecognized clinical entity

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 93-96

  Lai, Yongqing ^a,b   Wu, Song ^a,b   Ni, Liangchao ^a,b   Chen, Zebo ^a,b   Li, Xianxin ^a,b   Yang, Shangqi ^a,b   Gui, Yaoting ^b   Guan, Zhichen ^a   Cai, Zhiming ^a,b   Ye, Jiongxian ^a,b  

^a Biomedical Research Institute   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY SHENZHEN HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Adult; Bladder dysfunction; Ketamine; Urinary bladder; Urodynamic study; Voiding dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; HYALURONIC ACID; KETAMINE; RECREATIONAL DRUG;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER PRESSURE; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYSTITIS; CYSTOSCOPY; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KETAMINE ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT DYSFUNCTION; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER; URINE CULTURE; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; ADULT; BIOPSY; CHINA; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; KETAMINE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT; URODYNAMICS; UROGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864585825     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: 14230399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000338098     Document Type: Article

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