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Role of inflammation in bladder function and interstitial cystitis

Therapeutic Advances in Urology, 2011
Cystitis, or inflammation of the bladder, has a direct effect on bladder function. Interstitial cystitis is a syndrome characterized by urinary bladder pain and irritative symptoms of more than 6 months duration.
Sonal Grover, Richard Lee, Ashutosh K Tewari   +2 more
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Comparison of urodynamic results and quality of life between women with interstitial cystitis and overactive bladder

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Objectives: Some symptoms of overactive bladder overlap with those of interstitial cystitis. This study was conducted to compare the urodynamic results and quality of life of patients with the two conditions.
Chin-Chieh Hsu, Ching-Chung Liang, Shuenn-Dyh Chang, Chih-Wei Chien, Wu-Chiao Hsieh   +4 more
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A Case Control Study Reveals that Polyomaviruria Is Significantly Associated with Interstitial Cystitis and Vesical Ulceration. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
To investigate whether polyomaviruses contribute to interstitial cystitis pathogenesis.A prospective study was performed with 50 interstitial cystitis cases compared with 50 age-matched, disease-free controls for the frequency of polyomaviruria ...
Benjamin J Winter, Helen E O'Connell, Scott Bowden, Marcus Carey, Damon P Eisen   +4 more
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Impact of Elmiron adjunct therapy on outcomes of fulguration in chronic interstitial cystitis in women [PDF]

BMC Urology
Background Interstitial cystitis (IC), particularly in patients with Hunner-type lesions, is a chronic, debilitating condition with limited treatment success.
Sezgin Yeni, Mete Kilciler
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Assessment of treatment outcomes of interstitial cystitis with hydrodistention and bladder training by O'Leary-Sant Interstitial Cystitis Symptom and Problem Indices

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Objective: To investigate whether the O'Leary-Sant Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index (ICSI) and Interstitial Cystitis Problem Index (ICPI) is efficacy measure tool for interstitial Cystitis (IC) treatment with hydrodistention (HD) and bladder training (
Ming-Chao Huang, Ching-Hung Hsieh, Wei-Chun Chang, Shao-Tung Chang, Maw-Sheng Lee   +4 more
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Real‐World Patient Characteristics and Treatment Patterns Among Patients With Interstitial Cystitis (IC)/Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS)

Reproductive, Female and Child Health
Objective Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is linked to bladder and/or pelvic pain, pressure, and discomfort with urinary frequency. Despite guidelines, there is a need for better treatment options.
Jaromir Mikl, Tiange Yu, Benjamin T. Carter, Andrew Rava, Xin Zhao, Catherine Allende, Amie Devlin, Valentine Pascale, Roger Dmochowski   +8 more
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MENTAL EMOTIONAL DISORDERS IN INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS PATIENTS

Berkala Kedokteran, 2022
: Interstitial cystitis is a chronic pain condition with unclear underlying etiology. Interstitial cystitis has a relation with psychological disorders.
Fajar Gemilang Ramadani, Noor Riza Perdana, Anidiah Novy Hasdi, Dina Aulia Fakhrina   +3 more
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Proteomic analysis of bladder biopsies from interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome patients with and without Hunner’s lesions reveals differences in expression of inflammatory and structural proteins

BMC Urology, 2020
Background Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome is a bladder disease usually characterized by pain, urgency, and frequency. Interstitial cystitis is currently classified into two subtypes, with and without Hunner’s lesions. However, the underlying
Elijah P. Ward, Sarah N. Bartolone, Michael B. Chancellor, Kenneth M. Peters, Laura E. Lamb   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological distress in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: A cross-sectional study on emotional patterns

Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2019
Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) is a chronic condition well studied in the urology and gynaecology fields, but its psychological impact on patients’ quality of life has been neglected.
Dina Di Giacomo, Jessica Ranieri, Loredana Nasta, Selenia Moscato, Federica Guerra, Domenico Passafiume   +5 more
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Interstitial cystitis

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2004
Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a debilitating chronic inflammatory disorder of the bladder. It affects predominantly middle-aged Caucasian women. The diagnosis, made from the combination of symptoms, cystoscopic findings and bladder biopsies, is often delayed in the gynaecology setting because of a low index of suspicion.
D O, Selo-Ojeme, J L, Onwude
openaire   +2 more sources