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…
ObjectivesIn a previous study we reported that molecular profiling of bladder mucosal tissue from a modest number of IC/BPS patients resulted in a clear separation based on anesthetic bladder capacity (BC), with 400 cc representing the appa…
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…
In 2005, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) consensus conference published a series of papers recommending methods to improve the conduct of clinical trials in chronic GVHD. Although the NIH recommendations were primarily aimed at stre…