Tuberculosis epididymo-orchitis following intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin immunotherapy

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Rezvani, Sean [1 ]
Collins, Gerald [1 ]
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[1] Stockport NHS Fdn Trust, Stockport SK2 7JE, Lancs, England
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10.1093/jscr/rjz212
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R61 [外科手术学];
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BCG is a well-established treatment for superficial bladder cancer. Although usually well-tolerated, side effects can range from mild cystitis to life-threatening sepsis. Epididymitis is a rare complication of BCG, with only a handful of cases proven to be caused directly by Mycobacterium bovis. We describe one such case, along with radiological findings for this rare complication.
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