Urol. praxi. 2017;18(5):223-226 | DOI: 10.36290/uro.2017.052
Hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulfate are widely distributed glycosaminoglycans throughout the human body. Among others,they also cover the bladder surface and the disruption of their layer may result in a higher incidence of urinary tract infections(IMC). This text discusses the possibilities of their intravesical application in order to reduce the recurrence of IMC, however, theyalso play a role in the treatment of bladder painful syndrome or in men with prostate cancer after radiotherapy.
Published: December 1, 2017 Show citation