Ketamine-associated ulcerative cystitis: a new clinical entity.

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Ketamine hydrochloride is an N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor antagonist used as an anesthetic agent in human and veterinary procedures. Increasingly, it is being used as a recreational drug. Recreational ketamine users have anecdotally reported increased lower urinary tract symptoms while using the substance.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Urology

Title: Urology

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1527-9995

ISSN (Print): 0090-4295

Publication date (Electronic): May 2007

Volume: 69

Issue: 5

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[1 ] Department of Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Publisher Item ID: S0090-4295(07)00101-X

DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.01.038

PubMed ID: 17482909

SO-VID: 4ca26bf9-28d0-4178-8561-bd39c4b9ab6f

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