48,466
edits
Difference between revisions of "Interstitial cystitis"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
(redirect) |
|||
| (6 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Interstitial cystitis''' is a benign painful pathology of the [[urinary bladder]]. | |||
It is also known as '''painful bladder syndrome'''.<ref name=pmid21609485>{{Cite journal | last1 = Tanaka | first1 = T. | last2 = Nitta | first2 = Y. | last3 = Morimoto | first3 = K. | last4 = Nishikawa | first4 = N. | last5 = Nishihara | first5 = C. | last6 = Tamada | first6 = S. | last7 = Kawashima | first7 = H. | last8 = Nakatani | first8 = T. | title = Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis resistant to conventional treatments: long-term results of a case series in Japan. | journal = BMC Urol | volume = 11 | issue = | pages = 11 | month = | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1186/1471-2490-11-11 | PMID = 21609485 }}</ref><ref name=pmid21568251>{{Cite journal | last1 = French | first1 = LM. | last2 = Bhambore | first2 = N. | title = Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome. | journal = Am Fam Physician | volume = 83 | issue = 10 | pages = 1175-81 | month = May | year = 2011 | doi = | PMID = 21568251 }}</ref> | |||
''Hunner ulcer'' redirects here.<ref name=pmid23083651>{{Cite journal | last1 = Hillelsohn | first1 = JH. | last2 = Rais-Bahrami | first2 = S. | last3 = Friedlander | first3 = JI. | last4 = Okhunov | first4 = Z. | last5 = Kashan | first5 = M. | last6 = Rosen | first6 = L. | last7 = Moldwin | first7 = RM. | title = Fulguration for Hunner ulcers: long-term clinical outcomes. | journal = J Urol | volume = 188 | issue = 6 | pages = 2238-41 | month = Dec | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.juro.2012.08.013 | PMID = 23083651 }}</ref> | |||
==General== | |||
*Chronic cystitis, culture negative. | |||
Epidemiology:<ref name=pmid21568251/> | |||
*Women > men. | |||
Symptoms:<ref name=pmid21568251/> | |||
*Urgency. | |||
*Frequency. | |||
*Pain. | |||
Treatment: | |||
*Difficult.<ref name=pmid21609485/> | |||
*Fulguration of ulcers (if present) may provide symptomatic relief.<ref name=pmid23083651/> | |||
==Gross== | |||
*+/-Ulceration. | |||
==Microscopic== | |||
Features:<ref name=Ref_GUP124>{{Ref GUP|124}}</ref> | |||
*+/-Ulceration (uncommon). | |||
Note: | |||
*[[Diagnosis]] requires clinical correlation. | |||
DDx: | |||
*[[Urothelial carcinoma in situ|Urothelial CIS]]. | |||
==Sign out== | |||
<pre> | |||
Urinary Bladder, Biopsy: | |||
- Inflamed subepithelial tissue; NEGATIVE for appreciable amount of urothelium. | |||
- NEGATIVE for evidence of malignancy. | |||
Comment: | |||
Deepers were cut (x4) and are non-contributory. | |||
</pre> | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Urothelium]]. | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist|1}} | |||
[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] | ||
[[Category:Urothelium]] | |||