Penile tuberculosis following intravesical Bacille Calmette-Guérin immunotherapy

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 64-66

  Chowdhury, Anadi Roy ^a   Dey, Ranjan Kumar ^a  

^a R G KAR MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

BCG immunotherapy; penile trauma; penile tuberculosis; urothelial carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BCG VACCINE; DOXORUBICIN; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER PAPILLOMA; CANCER IMMUNIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CYSTOSCOPY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DYSURIA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PENILE BIOPSY; PENILE TUBERCULOSIS; PENIS GLANS; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; RARE DISEASE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TUBERCULOSIS; URINARY URGENCY; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST;

EID: 84876855590     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: 19983824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.109989     Document Type: Article

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