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Is antibiotic prophylaxis necessary for routine urodynamic investigations? A controlled study in 100 patients
M J Coptcoat1, C Reed, J Cumming
1Department of Microbiology, University College Hospital, London.
British Journal of Urology
|April 1, 1988
Abstract:
The value of a prophylactic antibiotic before a routine cystometrogram has been assessed in a controlled trial of 100 patients. The infection rate was low and not statistically different in both groups. Subsequent symptoms of dysuria and haematuria had a mechanical aetiology.