Urine nerve growth factor (NGF) level, bladder nerve staining and symptom/problem scores in patients with interstitial cystitis

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TONYALI Ş., Ates D., AKBIYIK F., KANKAYA D., BAYDAR D., ERGEN A.

ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, cilt.27, sa.2, ss.159-163, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.17219/acem/69231
  • Dergi Adı: ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.159-163
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background. Interstitial cystitis (IC)/bladder pain syndrome (BPS) is a challenging disease, affecting thousands of people all around the world, especially women. Although there have been numerous theories regarding IC/BPS etiology, the physiopathology of the disease still remains unclear and there is a lack of certain treatment.