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Clinical Phenotyping Does Not Differentiate Hunner Lesion Subtype of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: A Relook at the Role of Cystoscopy.
The Journal of urology - 1 Oct 2016
Doiron R Christopher, Tolls Victoria, Irvine-Bird Karen, Kelly Kerri-Lynn, Nickel J Curtis
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Identifying Hunner lesions in patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome presents an opportunity for objective classification into Hunner lesion interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (classic interstitial cystitis) and nonHunner lesion bladder pain syndrome. While currently the former diagnosis requires cystoscopy, limited data suggest that these subtypes can be distinguished without...
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