Intravesical dimethyl sulfoxide for primary amyloidosis of the bladder.
Primary bladder amyloidosis is a rare disease. Treatment recommendations are necessarily anecdotal. We report a case of a 52-year-old woman treated successfully with intravesical dimethyl sulfoxide instillation.
McCammon
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Department of Urology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk 23507, USA.
Lentzner
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Moriarty
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Schellhammer
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D000283:Administration, Intravesical; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*
D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide