The destruction of the lower urinary tract by ketamine abuse: a new syndrome?
British Journal of Urology August 1, 2008 Peggy Chu, Wai‐kit Ma, Simon Chun‐wing Wong et al. 363 citations
OBJECTIVE: To report the clinical spectrum seen in young abusers of street-ketamine (regular recreational abusers of street-ketamine, for its hallucinogenic effects) in Hong Kong, presenting with significant lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) but with no evidence of bacterial infection. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We retrospectively analysed the clinical presentations, pelvic pain and...