Parapharyngeal tuberculoid mass: A rare complication of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy for urothelial carcinoma in situ.

Authors :: Plonowska-Hirschfeld KA
Fung M
Glastonbury C
Ha PK
Source :: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2021 May 03; Vol. 9 (6), pp. e04172. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 May 03 (Print Publication: 2021).
Publication Year :: 2021
Abstract: Local and systemic complications of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy are important to recognize as they require prolonged antimicrobial therapy; molecular genomic testing may be key to diagnosis when culture data are inconclusive.<br />Competing Interests: The authors report no relevant disclosures. PKH did serve on advisory boards for Loxo/Bayer Oncology and received research/educational funding from Stryker, Synthes, and Medtronic.<br /> (© 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)

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