Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: A Urologic Mystery
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Urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
Painful bladder syndrome or urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome is a chronic condition that presents with lower urinary tract symptoms that include dysuria, urgency, frequent urination, and chronic pelvic pain. Diagnoses included in the painful bladder syndrome are interstitial cystitis and prostatodynia. The history, physical examination, and laboratory evaluation of patients with lower urin...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Neurourology Journal
سال: 2006
ISSN: 2093-6931
DOI: 10.5213/inj.1620edi.002