Evaluation of the extent of ketamine-induced uropathy: The role of CT urography

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 1062, 2014, Pages 185-190

  Huang, Li Kuo ^a   Wang, Jia Hwia ^a,b   Shen, Shu Huei ^a,b   Lin, Alex T L ^a,b   Chang, Cheng Yen ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER WALL THICKNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMAGING; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; KETAMINE INDUCED UROPATHY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; PERIVESICAL INFLAMMATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; UROGENITAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; UROGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT; ADDICTION; BLADDER; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPLICATION; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; EVALUATION STUDY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URETER STONE;

ADULT; ANALGESICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KETAMINE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URETERAL CALCULI; URINARY BLADDER; UROGRAPHY; VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 84896491897     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2013-131776     Document Type: Article

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