RECURRENT EOSINOPHILIC CYSTITIS - A CASE RESPONSIVE TO STEROIDS

被引:19
作者
WATSON, HS [1 ]
SINGH, EO [1 ]
HERMANS, MR [1 ]
COFFIELD, KS [1 ]
KEEGAN, GT [1 ]
机构
[1] SCOTT SHERWOOD & BRINDLEY FDN,TEMPLE,TX
关键词
EOSINOPHILS; CYSTITIS; ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY; HYPERSENSITIVITY; BLADDER DISEASES;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-5347(17)37351-2
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report a case of eosinophilic cystitis that was responsive to prednisone but that recurred when the drug was withdrawn. The cause of eosinophilic cystitis remains an enigma but it probably represents a form of allergy. Investigation of etiology and therapeutic options are discussed.
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页码:689 / 691
页数:3
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