Intravesical acetic acid in combination with prophylactic methenamine and ascorbic acid to decrease the incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections associated with intermittent urinary self-catherization: A case report.

Abstract

A case is presented demonstrating improved efficacy of the use of oral methenamine hippurate and vitamin C urinary tract infection prophylaxis achieved by adding self-administered acetic acid irrigation twice daily during routine intermittent bladder self-catheterization in a post-menopausal female patient with multiple sclerosis. The patient in this case report is me, a retired radiologist.

• Authors: Barbara Henick Bachow
• Journal: Urology case reports (Urol Case Rep) Vol. 35 Pg. 101531 (Mar 2021) ISSN: 2214-4420 [Print] United States
• PMID: 33365254 (Publication Type: Case Reports)
• Copyright: © 2020 The Author.