Ketamine is associated with lower urinary tract signs and symptoms

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 132, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 189-194

  Pal, R ^a   Balt, S ^a   Erowid, E ^b   Erowid, F ^b   Baggott, M J ^c   Mendelson, J ^a   Galloway, G P ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Erowid Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ketamine; Lower urinary tract symptoms; LUTS; Substance use; Web survey

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; KETAMINE; LYSERGIDE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG INFORMATION; DYSURIA; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY URGENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

KETAMINE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS; LUTS; SUBSTANCE USE; WEB SURVEY;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, DISSOCIATIVE; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DYSURIA; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; INTERNET; KETAMINE; MALE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UROLOGIC DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881665225     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.02.005     Document Type: Article

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