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ReviewInternational journal of women's health2015

From bladder to systemic syndrome: concept and treatment evolution of interstitial cystitis.

Sara Dinis, Joana Tavares de Oliveira, Rui Pinto, Francisco Cruz, Ca Tony Buffington, Paulo Dinis

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Review in International journal of women's health, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Sara DinisFaculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal ; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal.
Joana Tavares de OliveiraFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal ; Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology (IPATIMUP), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Rui PintoFaculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal ; Department of Urology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal.
Francisco CruzFaculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal ; Department of Urology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal.
Ca Tony BuffingtonDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, OH, USA.
Paulo DinisFaculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal ; Department of Urology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Interstitial cystitis, presently known as bladder pain syndrome, has been recognized for over a century but is still far from being understood. Its etiology is unknown and the syndrome probably harbors different diseases. Autoimmune dysfunction, urothelial leakage, infection, central and peripheral nervous system dysfunction, genetic disease, childhood trauma/abuse, and subsequent stress response system dysregulation might be implicated. Management is slowly evolving from a solo act by the end-organ specialist to a team approach based on new typing and phenotyping of the disease. However, oral and invasive treatments are still largely aimed at the bladder and are based on currently proposed pathophysiologic mechanisms. Future research will better define the disease, permitting individualization of treatment.

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bladder pain syndromeconcepttreatment

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PMID26229509
PMCPMC4516339

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