A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine
Follicular cystitis is a non-specific inflammatory condition of the bladder where the aetiology is unknown. The extent of the disease can be mild or proliferative and bulky. Antibiotics, steroids, therapies used for interstitial cystitis, palliative cystectomy and radiotherapy have been reported as...
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| author | Maduwe Gedara Sagara Ruwan Kumara Prasanga Thiranagama Cherine Sosai Anuruddha Abeygunasekera |
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| description | Follicular cystitis is a non-specific inflammatory condition of the bladder where the aetiology is unknown. The extent of the disease can be mild or proliferative and bulky. Antibiotics, steroids, therapies used for interstitial cystitis, palliative cystectomy and radiotherapy have been reported as successful treatment options. We report a case of follicular cystitis that responded to a course of oral diethyl carbamazine. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d5c38fe96ba747b88ea7a05438e06c682025-08-20T01:51:23ZengElsevierAsian Journal of Urology2214-38822021-04-018223523710.1016/j.ajur.2020.03.003A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazineMaduwe Gedara Sagara Ruwan Kumara0Prasanga Thiranagama1Cherine Sosai2Anuruddha Abeygunasekera3Department of Urology, Colombo South Teaching Hospital, Dehiwala, Sri Lanka; Corresponding author.Department of Pathology, Colombo South Teaching Hospital, Dehiwala, Sri LankaDepartment of Pathology, Colombo South Teaching Hospital, Dehiwala, Sri LankaDepartment of Urology, Colombo South Teaching Hospital, Dehiwala, Sri LankaFollicular cystitis is a non-specific inflammatory condition of the bladder where the aetiology is unknown. The extent of the disease can be mild or proliferative and bulky. Antibiotics, steroids, therapies used for interstitial cystitis, palliative cystectomy and radiotherapy have been reported as successful treatment options. We report a case of follicular cystitis that responded to a course of oral diethyl carbamazine.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388220300242Chronic cystitisPyuriaBladder pathologyUrosepsis |
| spellingShingle | Maduwe Gedara Sagara Ruwan Kumara Prasanga Thiranagama Cherine Sosai Anuruddha Abeygunasekera A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine Asian Journal of Urology Chronic cystitis Pyuria Bladder pathology Urosepsis |
| title | A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine |
| title_full | A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine |
| title_fullStr | A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine |
| title_full_unstemmed | A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine |
| title_short | A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine |
| title_sort | case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine |
| topic | Chronic cystitis Pyuria Bladder pathology Urosepsis |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388220300242 |
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