A murderer of young bladders: Ketamine-associated cystitis
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[Cystitis and ketamine associated bladder dysfunction].
OBJECTIVES To analyze the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in recreational ketamine users and evaluate its relationship with the consumption pattern. MATERIAL AND METHODS Evaluation of 13 ketamine users. The presence of LUTS, gross hematuria and lumbar spine pain was analyzed. The ketamine usage pattern was recorded: initiation, administration route, dose in the last month an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Urological Science
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1879-5226
DOI: 10.1016/j.urols.2013.09.001