Overlap of Voiding Symptoms, Storage Symptoms and Pain in Men and Women
Thursday, 17 January 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) -Overactive bladder, LUTS (lower urinary tract symptoms), bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis, and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome all fall under the rubric of symptom driven diagnoses.
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Results of Sacral Neuromodulation Therapy for Urinary Voiding Dysfunction: Outcomes of a Prospective, Worldwide Clinical Study
Thursday, 17 January 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The results of one of the earliest and largest prospective, multicenter clinical trials of sacral neuromodulation (SNM) therapy was recently reported after the conclusion of the trial with 5 year follow-up data.
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Glomerulation Observed During Transurethral Resection of the Prostate for Patients with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Suggestive of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia is a Common Finding but No Predictor of Clinical Outcome - Abstract
Wednesday, 16 January 2008
Department of Urology, Furuya Hospital, Kitami, Japan
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Re-Imagining Interstitial Cystitis - Abstract
Monday, 14 January 2008
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 9 Penn Tower, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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Uroplakin III-Delta4 Messenger RNA as a Promising Marker to Identify Nonulcerative Interstitial Cystitis
Thursday, 10 January 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - It is widely accepted that the apical surface of mammalian urothelium is covered by numerous rigid-appearing plaques that contribute to the specialized permeability barrier.
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Beyond the Abstract - Long-Term Results of Reconstructive Surgery in Patients with Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis: Subtyping is Imperative
Tuesday, 08 January 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Our report includes 47 patients, evaluated retrospectively, fulfilling the NIH/NIDDK criteria and assigned to subtype: classic versus non-ulcer BPS/IC.
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Enhanced Adenosine Triphosphate Release from the Urothelium of Patients with Painful Bladder Syndrome: A Possible Pathophysiological Explanation
Thursday, 03 January 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) has been increasingly recognized as an important sensory neurotransmitter.
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Mechanism for Relief of Pain After Intravesical Botulinum Toxin A Injection Explored Intravesical Botulinum Toxin A Injections Plus Hydrodistension Can Reduce Nerve Growth Factor Production and Control Bladder Pain in Interstitial Cystitis
Thursday, 03 January 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The chronic pain symptoms in PBS/IC might be due to central nervous system (CNS) sensitization and persisting abnormality or activation of the afferent sensory system in the urinary bladder.
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Bladder Substitution by Ileal Neobladder for Women with Interstitial Cystitis
Thursday, 27 December 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) -Kochakaru and colleagues from Thailand report one of the largest series to date of cystectomy and orthotopic diversion for bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis.
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Painful Bladder Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis and Vulvodynia: A Clinical Correlation - Abstract
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Department of Urology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA
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Recent Trends in Patient Characteristics and Therapeutic Choices for Interstitial Cystitis: Analysis of 282 Japanese Patients - Abstract
Monday, 10 December 2007
Department of Urology, Tokyo Medical University Kasumigaura Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
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Beyond the Abstract - Sympathomimetic Amine Therapy may Improve Refractory Gastroparesis Similar to its Effect on Chronic Pelvic Pain--Case Report
Thursday, 06 December 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - A medical condition common in women, not well known by the medical community, manifests with a variety of symptomatology and is related to a defect in the sympathetic nervous system leading to increased capillary permeability.
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Safety and Efficacy of the Use of Intravesical and Oral Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium for Interstitial Cystitis: A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial - Abstract
Wednesday, 05 December 2007
Citrus Valley Medical Research, Inc., Glendora, California
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Long-Term Results of Reconstructive Surgery in Patients with Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis: Subtyping is Imperative - Abstract
Monday, 03 December 2007
Department of Urology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
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Is There a Relation between Urinary Interleukin-6 Levels and Symptoms before and after Intra-Vesical Glycosaminoglycan Substitution Therapy in Patients with Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis? - Abstract
Friday, 30 November 2007
Department of Urology and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Urology and Andrology, Municipal Hospital Hietzing, Wolkersbergenstrasse 1, Vienna, 1130, Austria
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