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  2. Interstitial cystitis - Wikipedia

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    The term "interstitial cystitis" was coined by Dr. Alexander Skene in 1887 to describe the disease. [13] In 2002, the United States amended the Social Security Act to include interstitial cystitis as a disability. The first guideline for diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis is released by a Japanese research team in 2009. [71]

  3. Pentosan polysulfate - Wikipedia

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    In interstitial cystitis, pentosan polysulfate is believed to work by providing a protective coating to the damaged bladder wall. Pentosan polysulfate is similar in structure to the natural glycosaminoglycan coating of the inner lining of the bladder , and may replace or repair the lining, reducing its permeability .

  4. Glomerulation - Wikipedia

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    In addition to hydrodistension related glomerulations, a study by Rosamilia et al. has shown that biopsied bladders from women with interstitial cystitis have decreased vessel density in the subepithelium. With this, data collected by Irwin et al. also showed that blood perfusion in interstitial cystitis bladders is reduced.

  5. List of autoimmune diseases - Wikipedia

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    Interstitial nephritis: Kidneys: Various autoantibodies Probable Varies widely, often drug-induced [50] Interstitial cystitis: Bladder: Anti-urothelial and anti-nuclear antibodies Probable 100-450 per 100,000 women, less common in men [51] Primary sclerosing cholangitis: Bile ducts, can affect gallbladder: P-ANCA, Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies ...

  6. Urinary tract infection - Wikipedia

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    They are more common in women than men, but similar between anatomies while carrying indwelling catheters. [7] [18] In women, they are the most common form of bacterial infection. [19] Up to 10% of women have a urinary tract infection in a given year, and half of women have at least one infection at some point in their lifetime.

  7. Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The Multidisciplinary Approach to the Study of Chronic Pelvic Pain (MAPP) Research Network has found that CPPS and bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC) are related conditions. [30] UCPPS is a term adopted by the network to encompass both IC/BPS and CP/CPPS, which are proposed as related based on their similar symptom profiles.