Objectives: To study the possibility of classifying patients with BPS by UPOINT phenotypes and their correlation with the results of different BPS diagnostic tools. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Epidemiological, observational, longitudinal and multicentric study performed according to clinical practice. A total of 319 women with BPS were included, 79 with new diagnosis and 240 in follow-up.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: We sought to assess the treatment response, complications and treatment continuation after onabotulinumtoxinA injection in male patients.
Materials And Methods: We performed a retrospective study of men with refractory idiopathic overactive bladder treated with intradetrusor injection of 100 IU onabotulinumtoxinA since 2007 in our department. Patients with previous radical prostatectomy were excluded from analysis.
Purpose: To assess the long-term complications, pain status, sexual function and quality of life after cystectomy for bladder pain syndrome (BPS).
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed functional variables for 35 patients (34 women/1 man, 67 ± 9 years old) who underwent cystectomy due to BPS since 1993 in our department. Cystectomy was offered to patients with BPS refractory to conservative treatments.