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Clinical Suspicion Of Perimenstrual Flare Associated With Painful Bladder Syndrome Confirmed In Trial
Tuesday, 06 December 2005
Clinical lore suggests that a flare in PBS/IC symptoms occurs in the perimenstrual period, indicating a direct influence of gonadal hormones on pain sensitivity.
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Amitriptyline Shows Good Long-term Results For Painful Bladder/Interstitial Cystitis (PBS/IC) With No Evidence Of Tachyphylaxis
Thursday, 01 December 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - A prospective, open label study to examine the safety and efficacy of the tricyclic antidepressant amitriptyline concludes that this inexpensive, generic drug shows significant efficacy regarding the amelioration of the hallmark symptoms of the disorder.
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Cystoscopy With Hydrodistension Found To Provide Little Information And Only Short-Lived Improvement In Symptoms
Tuesday, 29 November 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Interstitial cystitis (IC) is characterized by chronic urinary urgency, frequency, and/or pelvic pain in the absence on any known etiology.
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Amitriptyline Shows Long-Term Efficacy In The Treatment Of Interstitial Cystitis
Wednesday, 16 November 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic and debilitating bladder syndrome primarily affecting women that is characterized by suprapubic pain associated with urinary urgency and frequency, and sterile, cytologically sterile urine.
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Risk Factors For Opiate Medication Abuse In Chronic Pain Patients Identified
Monday, 07 November 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Painful bladder syndrome / interstitial cystitis can be considered a chronic pain syndrome.
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Demonstrates Areas Of Brain Active When Sensation Of the Desire To Void Is Influenced Intentionally
Tuesday, 01 November 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Suprapontine centers are responsible for the voluntary initiation and postponement of micturition.
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Augmented Extracellular ATP Signaling In Painful Bladder Syndrome / Interstitial Cystitis (PBS/IC) Suggests Possibilities Of Novel Therapeutic Approaches
Monday, 31 October 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Bladder urothelial cells (BUC) may play a key pathophysiologic role leading to PBS/IC. Epithelial cells lining hollow organs, including the bladder, may have neurosensory-like functions, as the cells can release adenosine triphosphate (ATP) in response to stretch.
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Pathophysiology Of Urgency May Be Distinct From That Of Detrusor Overactivity
Thursday, 27 October 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - A connexin is a special type of protein composed of an assembly of six subunits that are called connexins.
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Cystoscopy With Hydrodistension Found To Provide Little Information And Only Short-Lived Improvement In Symptoms
Tuesday, 18 October 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Interstitial cystitis (IC) is characterized by chronic urinary urgency, frequency, and/or pelvic pain in the absence on any known etiology.
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Urothelium: A Drug Target For Urinary Bladder Pain
Monday, 03 October 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - In a very interesting review article, Lori Birder from the University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine focuses on the urothelium as an organ deserving more attention as a potential treatment target for painful bladder syndromes.
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Persistent Infection Effectively Ruled Out As Cause Of Painful Bladder Syndrome / Interstitial Cystitis (PBS/IC)
Thursday, 29 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Urine culture and bladder biopsies of patients with interstitial cystitis or painful bladder syndrome have produced variable results.
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Cystoscopy With Hydrodistention Under Anesthesia Not Routinely Necessary As Diagnostic Test For Interstitial Cystitis
Tuesday, 27 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Ottem and Teichman from Vancouver reported results of a retrospective review of 84 consecutive patients diagnosed with interstitial cystitis based on pain urgency frequency (PUF) questionnaire, history, physical examination, and 48 hour voiding diary, urinalysis, and urine culture.
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Botox Disappointing For Treatment Of Interstitial Cystitis
Friday, 23 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Hann-Chorng Kuo studied the use of suburothelial injection of Botulinum A toxin in 8 women and 2 men with interstitial cystitis who had failed conventional treatment.
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Cannabinoid Analog, Stem Cells Show Promise In Treatment Of Bladder Disorders
Friday, 02 September 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - IP751, a synthetic analog of tetrahydrocannabinol, reduces bladder overactivity in mouse models of interstitial cystitis, investigators report this week at the annual meeting of the International Continence Society.
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Painful Bladder Syndrome / Interstitial Cystitis Symptoms Merit Investigation: Don?t Jump To Conclusions
Thursday, 01 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - P. Irwin and A Samsudin remind us that interstitial cystitis (IC) remains a diagnosis of exclusion, and exclusion is the operative word.
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Focus on IC/PBS/BPS/HBS



Focus on IC/PBS/BPS/HBS condenses a selection of compelling and relevant science - on topic and chosen by the UroToday.com editorial staff.



International Painful Bladder Foundation Newsletter

- Issue 18, October 2009

International Painful Bladder Foundation Newsletter

- Issue 17, July 2009

Bladder Pain Syndrome / Interstitial Cystitis (BPS/IC)

- An Exclusive Report from the 2008 Asian IC Guideline Meeting



Chronic pelvic pain syndromes: Clinical, urodynamic, and urothelial observations

- by Charles W. Butrick, MD

Results of Endovesical Hyaluronic Acid/Chondroitin Sulfate in the Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome

- by Daniele Porru, MD, et al.

Treatment of Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis 2008: Can We Make Evidence-Based Decisions?

- by Magnus Fall, MD, PhD



Bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis in a Danish population: a study using the 2008 criteria of the European Society for the Study of Interstitial Cystitis

Validation of a modified National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index to assess genitourinary pain in both men and women

Gene expression profile of bladder tissue of patients with ulcerative interstitial cystitis

Differentiating interstitial cystitis from similar conditions commonly seen in gynecologic practice

Randomized multicenter feasibility trial of myofascial physical therapy for the treatment of urological chronic pelvic pain syndromes

Clinical guidelines for interstitial cystitis and hypersensitive bladder syndrome

Increased Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Patients with Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis: Its Association with Pain Severity and Glomerulations

Increased Startle Responses in Interstitial Cystitis: Evidence for Central Hyperresponsiveness to Visceral Related Threat

Goal Achievement Provides New Insights Into Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome Symptoms and Outcomes

The Significance of Potassium Chloride Sensitivity Test and Urinary Uronic Acid Level in the Diagnosis of Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Urothelial Expression of Neuropilins and VEGF Receptors in Control and Interstitial Cystitis Patients

Effect of Intravesical Glycosaminoglycan Substitution Therapy on Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis, Bladder Capacity and Potassium Sensitivity

A Real-Life Multicentre Clinical Practice Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravesical Chondroitin Sulphate for the Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis

Depression, Abuse and its Relationship to Interstitial Cystitis

Treatment of Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis 2008: Can We Make Evidence-Based Decisions?

- all editorials by Philip M. Hanno, MD, MPH



A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis

- by Robert Evans, MD, et al.

Urodynamic Evaluation of Patients With Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

- by Hashem Hafez, MD

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin and Botulinum Toxin-A for the Treatment of Refractory Interstitial Cystitis

- by Yasser A. Farahat, MD, et al.



ImageChronic Pelvic Pain in Women: Still a Challenge







Investigation of the function of integrin-mediated bacterial adherence proteins and their receptors in women with recurrent bacterial cystitits and interstitial cystitis

- Session Highlight by Ariana L. Smith, MD from the International Continence Society (ICS) 39th Annual Meeting

Assessment of patient outcomes following submucosal injection of triamcinolone for treatment of Hunner's ulcer subtype interstitial cystitis

- Session Highlight by Ariana L. Smith, MD from the International Continence Society (ICS) 39th Annual Meeting

Axonopathic changes of visceral nerve endings in urinary bladder in interstitial cystitis: An ultrastructural study

- Session Highlight by Ariana L. Smith, MD from the International Continence Society (ICS) 39th Annual Meeting

Infection/Inflammation of Genitourinary Tract: Interstitial Cystitis

- Session Higlight by Philip M. Hanno, MD, MPH from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA)

Interstitial Cystitis and Pelvic Pain Syndromes

- Presented by Grannum R. Sant, MD, FRCS, FACS at the 2008 Masters in Urology Conference

Interstitial Cystitis and Pelvic Pain Syndromes

- Written and Presented by Grannum R. Sant, MD, FRCS, FACS at the 2008 Masters in Urology Conference

Defining the Urologic Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndromes: A New Beginning

- Session Highlights by Philip M. Hanno, MD, MPH from the 2008 National Institute of Diabetes and Kidney Diseases Conference

Bladder Pain Syndrome: Committee Meeting

- Session Highlight by William Jaffe, MD from the 4th International Consultation on Incontinence

Bladder Pain Syndrome: Committee Meeting

- Presented by Philip N. Hanno, MD, MPH, et al. at the 4th International Consultation on Incontinence

European Society for the Study of Interstitial Cystitis (ESSIC) Annual Meeting

- Session Highlights by Philip M. Hanno, MD, MPH from the 2008 European Society for the Study of Interstitial Cystitis (ESSIC) Annual Meeting

Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology (SUFU)

- IC/PBS/BPS/HBS Abstracts from the SUFU 2008 Meeting

 
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