INTRAVESICAL UROKINASE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF CLOT RETENTION IN BOYS

Authors
LAFAVE MS DECTER RM
Citation
Ms. Lafave et Rm. Decter, INTRAVESICAL UROKINASE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF CLOT RETENTION IN BOYS, The Journal of urology, 150(5), 1993, pp. 1467-1468
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
The Journal of urology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00225347
Volume
150
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Part
1
Pages
1467 - 1468
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-5347(1993)150:5<1467:IUFTMO>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
We successfully used intravesical urokinase in 2 young boys to relieve clot retention occurring as a consequence of upper tract bleeding. Ur okinase clot dissolution appears to offer a simple, minimally invasive , atraumatic solution to this infrequent problem.