BCG Sepsis After Intravesical BCG Instillation: A Case Report
- Meliha Çağla Sönmezer
- Şükran Sevim
- Necla Tülek
- Esra Kaya
- F. Şebnem Erdinç
- Günay Ertem
Publication date
March 2019
DOI Publisher
Bilimsel Tip Publishing House Journal
Flora the Journal of Infectious Diseases and Clinical MicrobiologyAbstract
Intravesical immunotherapy with bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is an effective and frequently used treatment for superficial bladder cancer. Local side effects are frequent, whereas systemic side effects are rare, but more serious. In this paper, it was aimed to present a male patient who developed BCG sepsis after intravesical BCG instillation for bladder carcinoma
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