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SAN FRANCISCO -- In an overwhelming majority of women presenting with chronic pelvic pain, the bladder is the pain-generating organ, Edward J. Stanford, M.D., said at the annual meeting of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists.
In three studies of almost 300 women with chronic pelvic pain, the prevalence of interstitial cystitis ranged from 70% to 82%, said Dr. Stanford of St. Mary's Good Samaritan Medical Center, Centralia, Ill.
In the most recent and thorough of these studies, Dr. Stanford followed 64 women with chronic pelvic pain for a year. Each patient completed the Pelvic Pain and Urgency/Frequency ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Think interstitial cystitis in cases of chronic pelvic...