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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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BCG therapy (topical instillations in the urinary bladder)

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X.u Multiple organ dysfunction/failure (MODS/MOF)

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Last update : 15/09/2012
 
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Drug and radiation history
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Drug singularity - Correct identification of the drug
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Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms
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Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug
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Careful exlusion of another cause
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Remission of symptoms with removal of drug
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Recurrence with rechallenge (rarely advisable)
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Publications

Concurrent granulomatous hepatitis, pneumonitis and sepsis as a complication of intravesical BCG immunotherapy.
BMJ case reports 2013 Oct 10;2013; 2013 Oct 10
Multi-organ failure with atypical liver granulomas following intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin instillation.
World journal of hepatology 2011 Mar 27;3;79-82 2011 Mar 27

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