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Non-bladder centric interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome phenotype is significantly associated with co-occurring endometriosis.
The Canadian journal of urology - 1 Jun 2020
Overholt Tyler L, Evans Robert J, Lessey Bruce A, Matthews Catherine A, Hines Katherine N, Badlani Gopal, Walker Stephen J
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and endometriosis are coexistent diagnoses in 48%-65% of women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP), suggesting that dual screening may be warranted. To further investigate the clinical relationship and risk factors between these two conditions, we performed a retrospective review of our large IC/BPS patient data registry. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We...
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