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Interstitial cystitis in men

International Urology and Nephrology, 1996
Interstitial cystitis is an uncommon disease reported predominantly in females. Recently we were involved in the management of 4 men who had the clinical, endoscopic and pathological features consistent with the diagnosis of interstitial cystitis. The rarity of occurrence of the disease in males prompted us to report these cases.
M I, Anjum, A, Dzik-Jurasz, A, Azzopardi, G R, Mufti   +3 more
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THE ETIOLOGY OF INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS

Urologic Clinics of North America, 1994
The cause of interstitial cystitis remains unknown. Potential causes including infection, vascular alterations, psychological aberrations, bladder surface alterations, toxic agents, neurologic disorders, and autoimmune responses have been investigated. To date, no compelling evidence for any hypothesized cause is available.
T L, Ratliff, C G, Klutke, E M, McDougall   +2 more
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Pentosanpolysulphate for interstitial cystitis

International Urogynecology Journal And Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, 1997
Interstitial Cystitis (IC) is a chronic disease of unknown etiology which primarily affects women aged 40-60 years. Many plausible theories for the development of IC have been postulated, and one current theory is that these patients have a quantitative and qualitative defect in the glycosaminoglycan (GAG) layer of the urothelium.
J W, Barrington, T P, Stephenson
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The Diagnosis of Interstitial Cystitis

Journal of Urology, 1987
The diagnosis of interstitial cystitis can be firmly established by evaluating symptoms and history carefully, ruling out other diseases which can mimic its clinical picture, and performing the necessary cystoscopic examination (almost always under anesthesia).
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Pathophysiology of interstitial cystitis

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2000
Despite being described over 80 years ago, interstitial cystitis remains a disease of undetermined aetiology and poor treatment outcomes. Generally agreed diagnostic criteria of this condition, which occurs primarily in females, are frequency, urgency and pain, a low-capacity hypersensitive bladder, and mucosal haemorrhages and tearing on bladder ...
A, Rosamilia, P L, Dwyer, P L, Dwyera
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS

Urologic Clinics of North America, 1994
This article concerns a survey conducted to determine the origin and history of interstitial cystitis. Information was elicited from 565 patients on demographics, risk factors symptoms, pain, and psychological factors. All those surveyed satisfied the National Institute of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) criteria for ...
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Hydroxyzine for interstitial cystitis

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1993
From the Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston. Supported by National Institutes of Health grants DK42409 and DK44816, Kos Pharmaceuticals (FL), and the ICA (NY). Reprint requests: T. C. Theoharides, PhD, MD, Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Tufts University School
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Electrovesicography in Interstitial Cystitis

Urologia Internationalis, 1995
An electrovesicogram (EVG) was performed in 9 women (mean age 44.6 years) with interstitial cystitis (IC) to characterize an electrovesicographic pattern for diagnostic purposes. Seven healthy women acted as controls. One electrode was located above and lateral to each pubic tubercle and a 3rd above the symphysis pubis.
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Interstitial Cystitis

British Journal of Urology, 1986
F, Parivar, R A, Bradbrook
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Interstitial Cystitis

Journal of Urology, 1982
D M, Murphy, H, Zincke, D C, Utz
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