Walker SJ

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 1995-2024

Study types

  • article 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • interstitial_cystitis 6
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • endometriosis 2
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 1
2024
Symptomatic Autonomic Dysfunction in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome.
Urogynecology (Philadelphia, Pa.) ·doi:10.1097/spv.0000000000001536

ImportanceInterstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a highly prevalent condition with incompletely understood pathophysiology, especially in relation to the systemic symptoms experienced. The role of autonomic nervous system d…

2022
Small-Fiber Polyneuropathy Is Prevalent in Patients With Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome.
Urogynecology (Philadelphia, Pa.) ·doi:10.1097/spv.0000000000001240

ImportanceThe pathophysiology of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is imperfectly understood. Recent studies reported that small-fiber polyneuropathy (SFPN) is common in fibromyalgia, a condition commonly comorbid with IC…

other 2021
Anesthetic Bladder Capacity is a Clinical Biomarker for Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Subtypes
Urology ·doi:10.1016/j.urology.2021.07.009

OBJECTIVE: To further examine anesthetic bladder capacity as a biomarker for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) patient subtypes, we evaluated demographic and clinical characteristics in a large and heterogeneous female pa…

2021
Small Fiber Polyneuropathy Is Associated With Non-Bladder-Centric Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patients.
Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery ·doi:10.1097/spv.0000000000000972

ObjectivesInterstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) comprises at least 2 phenotypes. Bladder centric patients typically demonstrate low bladder capacity (BC), often with Hunner lesion (HL), whereas non-bladder-centric patients ty…

article 2020
Non-bladder centric interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome phenotype is significantly associated with co-occurring endometriosis.
The Canadian journal of urology

INTRODUCTION: Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and endometriosis are coexistent diagnoses in 48%-65% of women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP), suggesting that dual screening may be warranted. To further investigate the cl…

2019
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy as a Complementary Alternative for Chronic Pelvic Pain Management in an Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient.
Case reports in urology ·doi:10.1155/2019/5767568

Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome is a chronic pelvic pain condition with no known etiology that affects millions of women and men in the United States. Current management can be aggressive for individuals who are refractory to le…

1995
Acute appendicitis: does removal of a normal appendix matter, what is the value of diagnostic accuracy and is surgical delay important?
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

A prospective study with long-term follow-up was undertaken of 248 patients (137 males, median age 18 years (range 6-81 years), undergoing emergency appendicectomy during a 12-month period. Acute inflammation was present in 182 patients (73…