[Epididymal gaseous abscess after BCG treatment].
The authors report a case of unilateral epididymitis with caseous abscess after BCG-therapy for superficial bladder tumour. The severity of the lesions required orchidectomy, followed by four-agent tuberculostatic therapy.
Sebe
P
P
Service d'Urologie, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France.
Haab
F
F
Nouri
M
M
Tligui
M
M
Gattegno
B
B
Thibault
P
P
D000038:Abscess / Q000382:microbiology*; D000276:Adjuvants, Immunologic / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000368:Aged; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004822:Epididymis; D005740:Gases; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013733:Testicular Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D014389:Tuberculosis, Male Genital / Q000209:etiology*
D000276:Adjuvants, Immunologic; D001500:BCG Vaccine; D005740:Gases