Background A 32-year-old healthy woman from China was diagnosed with a bladder mass during pelvic ultrasonography, carried out during the work-up of a miscarriage. Cystoscopy by the Department of ...

The following brief summaries illustrate the important findings in 3 cases of vesical-neck obstruction in women. Case 1. (H. H. 471–447). L. S., a 71-year-old married woman, had had severe urgency, ...

A new study suggests that academics may have uncovered a previously unrecognised symptom for urological cancers in middle-aged adults: cystitis. These cancers affect organs such as the bladder and ...

Cystitis, a common urinary tract infection (UTI) is usually caused by bacteria entering the urethra. Because women usually have shorter urethras, they’re more susceptible to the disease. The lifetime ...

Read at a meeting of the New England Branch of the American Urological Association, Boston, November 17, 1938. From the Departments of Urology and Pathology, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal.

Do You Know What Interstitial Cystitis (IC) is? It’s a condition that is often underdiagnosed and overlooked - yet it affects millions of people around the world. This quick, 10-question quiz is ...

Pain control with transurethral fulguration was achieved by 168 of the 240 patients (70.0%). HealthDay News — For patients with interstitial cystitis (IC), transurethral fulguration (TUF) is effective ...

I have recently been diagnosed with early cystitis cystica and squamous metaplasta. The urologist explained it to me a being the result of a ongoing untreated urinary tract infection. I have taken ...

Thank you very much for your reply last night on my 'Early Cystitis Cystica' and Urine Tests Results question. I just have a few more q's: 1. If I prevent any more infections, will the condition get ...

Elise Kozal spent the better part of her college years with a burning bladder and urethra—a sensation that would send her to the bathroom constantly only to feel, frustratingly, as if she could never ...

Cystitis glandularis is a rare proliferative disorder of the mucus-producing glands within the mucosa and submucosa of the urinary bladder epithelium. Histologically, it is characterized by mucosal ...

Researchers do not know the exact cause of interstitial cystitis. However, some possible causes include chronic inflammation and stress, fibrosis, and problems with the immune system. Interstitial ...