Diagnostic Criteria, Classification, and Nomenclature for Painful Bladder Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis: An ESSIC Proposal

European Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 60-67

  van de Merwe, Joop P ^a   Nordling, Jørgen ^b   Bouchelouche, Pierre ^b   Bouchelouche, Kirsten ^b   Cervigni, Mauro ^c   Daha, L Kurosch ^d   Elneil, Suzy ^e   Fall, Magnus ^f   Hohlbrugger, Gero ^g   Irwin, Paul ^h   Mortensen, Svend ^b   van Ophoven, Arndt ⁱ   Osborne, John L ^j   Peeker, Ralph ^f   Richter, Benedikte ^b   Riedl, Claus ^k   Sairanen, Jukka ^l   Tinzl, Martina ^m   Wyndaele, Jean Jacques ⁿ  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

^d Hietzing Hospital   (Austria)

^e NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^h LEIGHTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^k Thermenklinikum   (Finland)

^l HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^m UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

Bladder pain syndrome; BPS; Chronic pelvic pain; Confusable disease; Diagnostic criteria; Frequency; Hunner's ulcer; IC; Interstitial cystitis; Pain; Painful bladder syndrome; Urgency

Indexed keywords

BLADDER BIOPSY; CYSTALGIA; CYSTOSCOPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NOMENCLATURE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; EUROPE; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 36448931592     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.09.019     Document Type: Review

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