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... > Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Female Urogenital Diseases > Urologic Diseases > Urinary Bladder Diseases > Cystitis > Cystitis, Interstitial
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Preferred term

Cystitis, Interstitial  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Interstitial Cystitis

Note

  • usually chronic so do not coordinate with CHRONIC DISEASE

Scope note

  • A condition with recurring discomfort or pain in the URINARY BLADDER and the surrounding pelvic region without an identifiable disease. Severity of pain in interstitial cystitis varies greatly and often is accompanied by increased urination frequency and urgency.

History note

  • 96

In other languages

  • interstitiaalinen kystiitti

    Finnish

  • cystitis interstitialis
  • instertitielli kystiitti
  • instertitiellikystiitti
  • interstitiaalinen virtsarakkotulehdus
  • interstitielli virtsarakkotulehdus
  • Interstitiell cystit

    Swedish

  • Kronisk interstitiell cystit
  • Smärtsamt urinblåsasyndrom

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018856

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