"Cystitis, Interstitial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A condition with recurring discomfort or pain in the URINARY BLADDER and the surrounding pelvic region without an identifiable disease. Severity of pain in interstitial cystitis varies greatly and often is accompanied by increased urination frequency and urgency.
| Descriptor ID |
D018856
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.829.495.500 C13.351.968.829.495.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Cystitis, Interstitial- Cystitis, Interstitial
- Cystitides, Interstitial
- Interstitial Cystitides
- Interstitial Cystitis
Cystitis, Chronic Interstitial- Cystitis, Chronic Interstitial
- Chronic Interstitial Cystitides
- Cystitides, Chronic Interstitial
- Interstitial Cystitides, Chronic
- Interstitial Cystitis, Chronic
- Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
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| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cystitis, Interstitial" by people in Profiles.
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Diagnostic and therapeutic cystoscopy in bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis: systematic review of literature and consensus on methodology. Int Urogynecol J. 2023 06; 34(6):1165-1173.
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Case-control study of medical comorbidities in women with interstitial cystitis. J Urol. 2008 Jun; 179(6):2222-5.
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Costs of interstitial cystitis in a managed care population. Urology. 2008 May; 71(5):776-80; discussion 780-1.
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Incidence and clinical characteristics of interstitial cystitis in the community. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2008 Aug; 19(8):1093-6.
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Prevalence of interstitial cystitis symptoms in a managed care population. J Urol. 2005 Aug; 174(2):576-80.
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Prevalence and incidence of interstitial cystitis in a managed care population. J Urol. 2005 Jan; 173(1):98-102; discussion 102.
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Incidence of physician-diagnosed interstitial cystitis in Olmsted County: a community-based study. BJU Int. 2003 Feb; 91(3):181-5.