Epididymo-orchitis and Reiter's disease. Two infrequent complications after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy.

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Two cases of adverse reactions to intravesical treatment with bacillus Calmette-Guérin are reported. The first patient presented with a severe suppurating epididymo-orchitis three months after his last treatment. The second patient developed Reiter's disease with arthritis of one knee and conjunctivitis 1 week after the fourth instillation.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Scand. J. Urol. Nephrol.

Title: Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology

ISSN: 0036-5599

ISSN (Print): 0036-5599

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 1997

Volume: 31

Issue: 3

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[1 ] Department of Surgery D, Glostrup Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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PubMed ID: 9249904

SO-VID: 5e594749-7dc5-4e39-a1e7-effdab12763e

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