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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Intravesical Hyaluronic Acid and Hyaluronic Acid/Chondroitin Sulfate Instillation for Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome

open access: yesCellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2016
Background/Aims: To assess the efficacy of intravesical hyaluronic acid (HA) and HA/chondroitin sulfate (CS) instillation in patients with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome by systematic review and meta-analysis.
Jung-Soo Pyo, Won Jin Cho
doaj   +2 more sources

Noninvasive experimental bladder pain assessment in painful bladder syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesBJOG, 2017
ObjectiveTo compare bladder sensitivity between patients with pelvic pain and patients who were pain free, undergoing noninvasive, controlled bladder distension via diuresis. We also sought to measure potential mechanisms underlying bladder sensitivity.DesignProspective observational study.SettingCommunity teaching hospital.PopulationReproductive‐age ...
Tu FF, Kane JN, Hellman KM.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Women's Experiences of Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesWest J Nurs Res, 2022
The aim of this study was to explore the lived experience of interstitial cystitis (IC) / painful bladder syndrome (PBS). A phenomenological approach with emphasis on reflection and openness was adopted.
Kirkham A, Swainston K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Understanding mechanisms of Ketamine-induced human urinary tract damage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ketamine is a phencyclidine derivative N-Methyl D-Aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used as an anaesthetic and analgesic. A florid non-bacterial cystitis condition known as ketamine-induced cystitis (KIC) has recently been reported in abusers and ...
Shahzad, Khurram
core   +6 more sources

Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Painful Bladder Syndrome’s Diagnostic and Therapeutic Controversies: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS) is a controversial disease with no consensus on its nomenclature, diagnostic criteria, or aetiology. Interstitial Cystitis (IC), PBS, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, and Hypersensitive Bladder Syndrome (HBS) are closely ...
Sulaiman Almutairi
doaj   +1 more source

Development of an interstitial cystitis risk score for bladder permeability. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC) is a multifactorial syndrome of severe pelvic and genitalia pain and compromised urinary function; a subset of IC patients present with Hunner's lesions or ulcers on their bladder walls (UIC).
Laura E Lamb   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human urinary exosomes in bladder cancer patients : properties, concentrations and possible clinical application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: High grade bladder cancer is extremely aggressive. Early detection is thus an important challenge. De- velopment of non-invasive diagnostic tools particularly using urine samples could be of importance in the diagnosis and surveillance of ...
Mullen, Peter   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Metabolomics Insights Into Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Interstitial Cystitis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2014
Interstitial cystitis (IC), also known as painful bladder syndrome or bladder pain syndrome, is a chronic lower urinary tract syndrome characterized by pelvic pain, urinary urgency, and increased urinary frequency in the absence of bacterial infection or
Oliver Fiehn, Jayoung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Novel potential interacting partners of fibronectin in spontaneous animal model of interstitial cystitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC) is the only spontaneous animal model for human interstitial cystitis (IC), as both possess a distinctive chronical and relapsing character. Underlying pathomechanisms of both diseases are not clearly established yet.
Amann, Barbara   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

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