Severe chemical cystitis from the transurethral intravesical insertion of a vaginal contraceptive suppository: a report of 3 cases and proposed method of management.
We report on 3 patients who sustained severe chemical cystitis from the inadvertent insertion of a nonoxynol-9 containing vaginal contraceptive suppository into the bladder. A suggested treatment schedule is presented and the toxicity of nonoxynol-9 is discussed.
Department of Surgery, Wausau Hospital Center, Wisconsin.
J S
JS
Mayersak
C J
CJ
Viviano
D000283:Administration, Intravesical; D000328:Adult; D003556:Cystitis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000628:therapy; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017137:Nonoxynol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013089:Spermatocidal Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013488:Suppositories; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation; D014622:Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies
D013089:Spermatocidal Agents; D013488:Suppositories; D014622:Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies; D017137:Nonoxynol