[The prevention of hemorrhagic cystitis during the performance of bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation in the hematologic cancer clinic].

Autor: Uss AL, Milanovich NF, Snegir' VM, Zmachinskiĭ VA, Skriagin AE
Jazyk: ruština
Zdroj: Terapevticheskii arkhiv [Ter Arkh] 1996; Vol. 68 (10), pp. 49-52.
Abstrakt: Investigators from Belarus Center for bone marrow transplantation examined the efficacy of preventing hemorrhagic cystitis induced by high-dose cyclophosphamide in preparation for hemopoiesis precursor transplantation in 22 patients with hematological diseases. The proposed preventive method implied administration of mesna (2-merkaptoetan-sulphonate) and alkaline forced diuresis. Its effectiveness was found high.
Databáze: MEDLINE