| Literature DB >> 15614713 |
Panagiotis Fanourgiakis1, Aspasia Georgala, Marc Vekemans, Agnes Triffet, Jean-Marc De Bruyn, Valerie Duchateau, Philippe Martiat, Erik De Clercq, Robert Snoeck, Elke Wollants, Annabel Rector, Marc Van Ranst, Michael Aoun.
Abstract
Hemorrhagic cystitis that occurs late after bone marrow transplantation (BMT) in BMT recipients is often associated with adenovirus or polyomavirus BK infections. Intravesical instillation of cidofovir in a BMT recipient with intractable hemorrhagic cystitis resulted in clinical improvement. Local cidofovir therapy for viral hemorrhagic cystitis could be an alternative to intravenous administration of cidofovir.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15614713 DOI: 10.1086/426594
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079