Pneumonitis secondary to intravesical Bacillus-Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy
Intra vesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) instillation therapy is a well-established treatment for superficial bladder cancer, though it can occasionally lead to rare systemic complications. We report the case of a man in his early 80s who developed acute onset dyspnoea after receiving BCG therap...
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| Main Authors: | Komeil Alattar, MBBS, PGCert, Sagar Dodhia, MBBS, BSc, PGCert, Michael Levi, MD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-09-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325004479 |
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