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bethanechol and Fever of Unknown Origin

bethanechol has been researched along with Fever of Unknown Origin in 1 studies

Bethanechol: A slowly hydrolyzing muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Bethanechol is generally used to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the GI tract following abdominal surgery or in urinary retention in the absence of obstruction. It may cause hypotension, HEART RATE changes, and BRONCHIAL SPASM.
bethanechol : The carbamic acid ester of 2-methylcholine. A slowly hydrolysed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects, it is used as its chloride salt to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the gastrointestinal tract following abdominal surgery, treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and as an alternative to catheterisation in the treatment of non-obstructive urinary retention.

Fever of Unknown Origin: Fever in which the etiology cannot be ascertained.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Malacoplakia is a rare inflammatory disorder seen most often in the urinary tract, where it is highly associated with coliform infection."2.39Bilateral renal parenchymal malacoplakia presenting as fever of unknown origin: case report and review. ( Braun, DK; Killen, PD; Markovitz, DM; Mitchell, MA, 1994)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mitchell, MA1
Markovitz, DM1
Killen, PD1
Braun, DK1

Reviews

1 review available for bethanechol and Fever of Unknown Origin

ArticleYear
Bilateral renal parenchymal malacoplakia presenting as fever of unknown origin: case report and review.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1994, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Ascorbic Acid; Bethanechol; Bethanechol Compounds; Female; Fever of Unknown O

1994