Interstitial cystitis-like urinary symptoms among patients with Sjögren's syndrome: A population-based study in Finland

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 62-65

  Leppilahti, Mikael ^a   Tammela, Teuvo L J ^b   Huhtala, Heini ^c   Kiilholma, Pentti ^e   Leppilahti, Kaisa ^d   Auvinen, Anssi ^c  

^a SEINÄJOKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^d SEINÄJOKI UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Finland)

^e TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCTURIA; PAIN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SMOKING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY URGENCY;

EID: 0038642307     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(03)00257-2     Document Type: Article

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