British Association of Urological Surgeons Consensus statements on the management of ketamine uropathy
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To provide guidance in the form of consensus statement in the management of ketamine uropathy. METHODS: A literature review of ketamine uropathy was performed. The consensus method was of a modified nominal group technique and has been use in the previous British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) consensus documents and was led by the Female, Neurological and Urodynamic Urology Section of the BAUS. RESULTS: A number of consensus statements detailing the assessment and management of urological complications relate to the recreational use of ketamine (ketamine uropathy) in both elective and emergency urology settings. CONCLUSION: Comprehensive management pathway for ketamine-related urinary tract dysfunction and uropathy has been detailed.
Source: British Journal of Urology
DOI: 10.1111/bju.16404
Authors: Mohammed Belal, Alison Downey, Ruth Doherty, Ased Ali, Hashim Hashim, Andy Kozan, Magda Kujawa, Mahreen Pakzad, Tina Rashid, Nadir Osman, Arun Sahai, Suzanne Biers, the BAUS Section of Female, Neurological and Urodynamic Urology
Institutions: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust, St James's University Hospital, Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, University College Hospital, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Addenbrooke's Hospital
Language: English
Subfield: Urology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $4,500
OpenAlex ID: W4398243285