Pathophysiology of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome
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Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial cystitis:
Background BPS/IC is a chronic syndrome with bladder pain, divided into two main types: one with so called Hunner`s lesions (classic type) and one without (nonulcer type). In the recently presented ESSIC classification system the classic type, in focus of the present work, has the designation Type 3C BPS/IC. Symptoms are characterized by bladder pain, urgency, frequency and nocturia. The aetiol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tzu Chi Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1016-3190
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcmj.2015.09.006