Urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS), which encompasses interstitial
cystitis/bladder pain syndrome and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, is …

Definitive diagnosis and selection of effective treatment for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic
pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) are frustrations encountered frequently by urology care providers …

Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is defined as a chronic bladder disorder
with suprapubic pain (pelvic pain) and pressure and/or discomfort related to bladder filling …

Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a debilitating urinary bladder condition
that presents with a wide variety of clinical phenotypes. It is commonly characterized by …

Purpose Urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome has attracted a lot of attention in the new
century, and an increasing number of relevant studies have been published. Therefore, we …

Urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS) is a painful chronic condition with persistent
pain originating from the pelvis that often leads to detrimental lifestyle changes in the …

Purpose Cannabinoids have been shown to exert analgesic and anti‐inflammatory effects,
and the effects of cannabinoids are mediated primarily by cannabinoid receptors 1 and 2 …

Importance Extracellular matrix proteins and enzymes involved in degradation have been
found to be associated with tissue fibrosis and ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). In …

Objectives To examine the correlation among bladder inflammation, angiogenesis, fibrosis
and urothelial denudation in biopsied bladder specimens, and O'Leary‐Sant symptom …

Altered Toll-like receptor (TLR) 4 activation has been identified in several chronic pain
conditions but has not been well studied in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome …