Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome. Urologic nursing : official journal of the American Urological Association Allied [Urol Nurs] Journal article | | Title | Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome. | | Author(s) | Warren JW | | Institution | School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA. | | Source | Urol Nurs 2007 Jun; 27(3):185-9; quiz 190. | | MeSH | Amitriptyline
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Chronic Disease
Counseling
Cyclosporine
Cystitis, Interstitial
Diagnosis, Differential
Dimethyl Sulfoxide
Food
Humans
Hydroxyzine
Immunosuppressive Agents
Instillation, Drug
Nocturia
Nurse's Role
Nursing Assessment
Pain
Pentosan Sulfuric Polyester
Quality of Life
Referral and Consultation
Risk Factors
United States
Urology
| | Abstract | Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome is a chronic disease characterized by pain, frequency, urgency, and nocturia and diagnosed primarily in women. The purpose of this article is to demonstrate that urologic nurses are central to its management, providing sensitive counseling and education as well as therapy. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
Review
| | PubMed ID | 17674593 |
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