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Vincristine‐induced bladder atony
Author(s) -
Gottlieb Robert J.,
Cuttner Janet
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(197109)28:3<674::aid-cncr2820280323>3.0.co;2-j
Subject(s) - medicine , vincristine , oliguria , complication , toxicity , urinary retention , surgery , anesthesia , urinary incontinence , chemotherapy , urology , cyclophosphamide , renal function
Three patients are described who developed urinary retention after receiving moderate doses of vincristine. This complication can occur without any other neurologic signs of toxicity. It should be considered when oliguria, dribbling, incontinence, or distention occurs in a patient receiving vincristine.