Spinal tuberculosis with severe neurological symptoms as a complication of intravesical BCG therapy for carcinoma of the bladder.

Introduction: Non-invasive bladder cancer is effectively treated with intravesical BCG therapy. The administration of the BCG vaccine is to destroy the neoplastic lesion or prevent further recurrences. The activity of the vaccine involves boosting the immune system through the stimulation of the inflammation in the bladder.