Research progress for the diagnosis and treatment of bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1372.2017.03.005
- VernacularTitle:膀胱疼痛综合征/间质性膀胱炎的诊断与治疗研究进展
- Author:
Guihao ZHANG
;
Peng WU
- Keywords:
Cystitis,interstitial/DI/TH;
Urinary bladder;
Pain/DI/TH;
Syndrome;
Review
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2017;19(3):336-340
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Bladder pain syndrome or interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC) is a clinical diagnosis based primarily on refractory suprapubic pain,which is lack of effective treatment and a broad consensus of diagnostic criteria,because its etiology and pathophysiology remains unclear.In this review,it was discussed that recent research advancement regarding to definition,etiology,diagnosis and treatment of BPS/IC,through referring to the latest guidelines and literature on this disorder.