Comparison of cystoscopic and histological findings in patients with suspected interstitial cystitis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 164, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1908-1911

  Denson, Melody A ^a,b   Griebling, Tomas L ^a,b,c   Cohen, Michael B ^a,b   Kreder, Karl J ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c UroSurge Inc   (United States)

^d MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystitis, interstitial; Histology; Inflammation; Signs and symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLADDER DISTENSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYSTOSCOPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0033757629     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)66915-7     Document Type: Article

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