Bladder pain syndrome/ interstitial cystitis
Dirk Drent
Abstract
Dirk Drent
Abstract
The European Society for the Study of Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome (ESSIC) has recently suggested a change of the name to bladder pain syndrome (BPS) to differentiate it from other urologic pain syndromes such as urethral pain syndrome, prostate pain syndrome, and others.1,2 The Washington DC Consensus Group on IC/PBS favoured retaining the name interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome.3
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The European Society for the Study of Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome (ESSIC) has recently suggested a change of the name to bladder pain syndrome (BPS) to differentiate it from other urologic pain syndromes such as urethral pain syndrome, prostate pain syndrome, and others.1,2 The Washington DC Consensus Group on IC/PBS favoured retaining the name interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome.3
Key concepts: Interstitial cystitis, Bladder Pain Syndrome, Medicine, Pain syndrome, Urology, Complex regional pain syndrome, Surgery, Internal medicine