Interstitial Cystitis

Until recently interstitial cystitis was considered a urologic curiosity, a rare problem with relatively specific diagnostic criteria that many urologists would see only once or twice in a decade. This has changed drastically in the last ten years. Interstitial cystitis is now a very controversial s...

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Other Authors: Hanno, Philip M. (Editor), Staskin, David R. (Editor), Krane, Robert J. (Editor), Wein, Alan J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 1990, 1990
Edition:1st ed. 1990
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1 Introduction
  • 1 Interstitial Cystitis: An Introduction to the Problem
  • 2 Historical Perspectives
  • Section 2 Epidemiology and Etiology
  • 3 Epidemiology of Interstitial Cystitis: 1
  • 4 Epidemiology of Interstitial Cystitis: 2
  • 5 Interstitial Cystitis: Animal Models
  • 6 Etiology: Etiologic and Pathogenic Theories in Interstitial Cystitis
  • Editorial Comment Etiologic Theories: Deficiency of the Bladder Lining
  • Section 3 Diagnosis
  • 7 Light Microscopic Findings in Bladders of Patients with Interstitial Cystitis
  • 8 Pathology of Interstitial Cystitis
  • 9 Mast Cells and Interstitial Cystitis
  • 10 Diagnosis of Interstitial Cystitis: A Clinical, Endoscopc and Pathologic Approach
  • 11 Neurourologic Evaluation in Interstitial Cystitis
  • 12 Hydrodistension and Intraoperative Urodynamics
  • Editorial Comment The Clinical Evaluation of Patients with Painful Bladder Disease
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Section 4 Management
  • 13 Pharmacotherapeutic Goals in Interstitial Cystitis
  • 14 Intravesical Therapy of Interstitial Cystitis
  • 15 Subcutaneous Heparin in the Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis
  • 16 Urine Eosinophil Cationic Protein in Painful Bladder Disease
  • 17 Use of Pentosanpolysulfate in the Management of Interstitial Cystitis
  • 18 Use of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in the Management of Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
  • 19 Reappraisal of Transurethral Resection in Classic Interstitial Cystitis
  • 20 Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis with the Neodymium:YAG Laser
  • 21 Partial Bladder Denervation in the Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis in Women
  • 22 Surgical Therapy of Interstitial Cystitis
  • Editorial Comment Substitution Cystoplasty in the Management of Interstitial Cystitis
  • Addendum. Summary of the 1989 AUA Podium Section on Genitourinary Infection:Interstitial Cystitis