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Ketamine-snorting associated cystitis

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2011
Ketamine hydrochloride, commonly used as a pediatric anesthetic agent, is an N-methyl-d-aspartic (NMDA) acid receptor antagonist with rapid onset and short duration of action.
Chung-Hsien Chen, Ming-Huei Lee, Yi-Chang Chen, Ming-Fong Lin   +3 more
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Molecular Mechanisms and Key Processes in Interstitial, Hemorrhagic and Radiation Cystitis

Biology, 2022
Cystitis is a bladder disease with a high rate of prevalence in the world population. This report focuses on Interstitial Cystitis (IC), Hemorrhagic Cystitis (HC) and Chronic Radiation Cystitis. These pathologies have different etiologies, but they share
Clément Brossard, Anne-Charlotte Lefranc, Anne-Laure Pouliet, Jean-Marc Simon, Marc Benderitter, Fabien Milliat, Alain Chapel   +6 more
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Interstitial Cystitis [PDF]

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2009
Painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis (PBS/IC) is a chronic disease of unknown etiology characterized by vague bladder pain and nonspecific urinary symptoms, such as urgency and frequency. Although it was initially considered to be a rare condition, its prevalence has significantly increased, possibly because of different definitions used and ...
Dimitrios-Anestis, Moutzouris, Matthew E, Falagas   +1 more
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Alkalinised lidocaine as an anaesthetic before onabotulinumtoxinA injections. a randomised trial

BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 638-647, April 2025.
Objectives To evaluate the effect of intravesical alkalinised lidocaine as an anaesthetic treatment on procedural pain during intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA (BTX‐A) injections for overactive bladder. Patients and Methods This single‐centre, randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled two period crossover trial was conducted on women scheduled for ...
Meryam El Issaoui, Marlene Elmelund, Niels Klarskov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of intravesical therapy with hyaluronic acid for painful bladder syndrome: Preliminary Chinese experience and systematic review

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015
Objective: To present the preliminary results of treating a series of Chinese patients with painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis (PBS/IC) using intravesical hyaluronic acid (HA).
Xiao-Min Han, Xin-Hua Wu, Bing Li, Feng Pan, Wen-Cheng Li, Shu-Lan Liu, Fu-Qing Zeng, Min Chen   +7 more
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Novel therapeutic targets for chronic visceral pain in gastrointestinal disorders

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Chronic visceral pain imposes a major clinical challenge in gastroenterology and beyond, profoundly impacting patients' quality of life. However, limited understanding of its complex, multifaceted pathophysiology, encompassing both peripheral and central mechanisms, continues to impede the development of effective management strategies.
Fleur Veldman, Christopher J. Black, Andrea Shin, Daniel Keszthelyi   +3 more
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The Evaluation and Management of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome

European Medical Journal Urology, 2019
Interstitial cystitis or bladder pain syndrome is a frustrating symptom complex for both the patient and the clinician. Classic Hunner’s lesion interstitial cystitis is clearly a bladder disease and treating the bladder improves symptoms.
Samantha Kraemer, Brett Watson, Kenneth M Peters   +2 more
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Effects of repeated exposure to ozonated water on hair fibre structure and integrity: Part I

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Repeated exposure to ozonated water caused cumulative oxidative changes in hair, altering structural integrity, thermal behaviour and mechanical properties. The findings reveal a distinct ozone‐induced damage profile that progresses beyond the cuticle, challenging claims of hair‐revitalizing benefits. Abstract Objective Ozone has recently been marketed
Pedro Augusto Laurindo Igreja Marrafa, Shamish Ganpule, Vanessa Castro‐Haly, Adriana Barrinha Fernandes, Ernesta Malinauskyte, Carlos Jose de Lima   +5 more
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What Do We Know About Cyclooxygenases Expression in the Lower Urinary Tract of Dogs and Cats? A Systematic Review

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cyclooxygenases (COX‐1 and COX‐2) are key enzymes in the biosynthesis of prostanoids, which mediate physiological functions, inflammation, and the process of carcinogenesis. In dogs and cats, lower urinary tract diseases are prevalent and often complex, requiring targeted therapeutic interventions.
Reiner Silveira de Moraes, Luíz Guilherme Dércore Benevenuto, Ana Giulia Gabriel da Rocha Cesario, Julia Franco Ferreira, Suellen Rodrigues Maia, Doughlas Regalin, Dirceu Guilherme de Souza Ramos, Alessandra Melchert, Priscylla Tatiana Chalfun Guimarães‐Okamoto   +8 more
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Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 174, Issue 3, Page 1267-1276, September 2026.
Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni, Inbar Friedman, Jessica Smith, Brian Liu, Mary Melchior, Andrew D. Brown   +5 more
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