title: Severe bacillus Calmette-Guerin cystitis responds to systemic steroids when antituberculous drugs and local steroids fail.
authors: Clinical and Medical Affairs Department, Pasteur Merieux Connaught, North York, Ontario, Canada.
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Wittes
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Klotz
authors: U
authors: U
authors: Kosecka
mesh_terms: D000276:Adjuvants, Immunologic / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000368:Aged; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003556:Cystitis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D017211:Treatment Failure; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000276:Adjuvants, Immunologic; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D001500:BCG Vaccine; D011241:Prednisone