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  selected literature on epidemiology of PBS/IC    
click on the title to jump to the abstract if available
 
  • Epidemiology and quality of life.
    Forrest JB. J Reprod Med. 2006 Mar;51(3 Suppl):227-33. PMID: 16676917
  • Prevalence and trends of selected urologic conditions for VA healthcare users.
    Sohn MW, Zhang H, Taylor BC, Fischer MJ, Yano EM, Saigal C, Wilt TJ; Urologic Diseases in America Project. BMC Urol 2006;6.30. PMID: 17083728
  • Prevalence and correlates for interstitial cystitis symptoms in women participating in a health screening project.
    Temml C, Wehrberger C, Riedl C, Ponholzer A, Marszalek M, Madersbacher S. Eur Urol. 2006 Aug 30; PMID: 16979286
  • Prevalence of interstitial cystitis symptoms in women: a population based study in the primary care office.
    Rosenberg MT, Hazzard M. J Urol. 2005 Dec;174(6):2231-4. PMID: 16280776
  • Prevalence, diagnosis, characterization, and treatment of prostatitis, interstitial cystitis, and epididymitis in outpatient urological practice: the Canadian PIE Study.
    Nickel JC, Teichman JM, Gregoire M, Clark J, Downey J. Urology. 2005 Nov;66(5):935-40. PMID: 16286098
  • Prevalence of interstitial cystitis symptoms in a managed care population.
    Clemens JQ, Meenan RT, O’Keefe Rosetti MC, Brown SO, Gao SY, Calhoun EA. J Urol. 2005 Aug;174(2):576-80 PMID: 16006901
  • Prevalence of clinically confirmed interstitial cystitis in women: a population based study in Finland.
    Leppilahti M. Sairanen J, Tammela TL, Aaltomaa S, Lehtoranta K, Auvinen A, Finnish Interstitial Cystitis-Pelvic Pain Syndrome Study Group. J Urol. 2005 Aug;174(2):581-3. PMID: 16006902
  • Prevalence of interstitial cystitis in young women.
    Parson CL, Tatsis V. Urology. 2004 Nov;64(5): 866-70 PMID: 15533465
  • Interstitial cystitis, gynecologic pelvic pain, prostatitis, and their epidemiology.
    Diokno AC, Homma Y, Sekiguchi Y, Suzuki Y. Int J Urol. 2003 Oct;10 Suppl:S3-6. PMID: 14641405
  • Incidence of physician-diagnosed interstitial cystitis in Olmsted County: a community-based study.
    Roberts RO, Bergstralh EJ, Bass SE, Lightner DJ, Lieber MM, Jacobsen SJ. BJU Int 2003 Feb;91(3):181-5 PMID: 12581000
  • Interstitial cystitis: epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, clinical markers.
    Hanno PM. Rev Urol. 2002;4 Suppl 1:S3-8. PMID: 16986032
  • Prevalence of symptoms related to interstitial cystitis in women: a population based study in Finland.
    Leppilahti M, Tammela TL, Huhtala H, Auvinen A. J Urol. 2002 Jul;168(1):139-43 PMID: 12050508
  • Increased prevalence of interstitial cystitis: previously unrecognized urologic and gynecologic cases identified using a new symptom questionnaire and intravesical potassium sensitivity.
    Parsons CL, Dell J, Stanford EJ, Bullen M, Kahn BS, Waxell T, Koziol JA. Urology. 2002 Oct;60(4):573-8 PMID: 12385909
  • The epidemiology of interstitial cystitis: is it time to expand our definition?
    Kusek JW, Nyberg LM. Urology. 2001 Jun;57(6 Suppl 1): 95-9. PMID: 11378056
  • Interstitial Cystitis in Japan
    Ito T, Miki M, Yamada T. BJU Int. 2000 Oct;86(6):634-7 PMID: 11069368
  • [Epidemiology of interstitial cystitis] (in German)
    Kliesch S. Urologe A, 2000 Nov;39(6):527-9. PMID: 11138270
  • [Interstitial cystitis: epidemiology] (in Italian)
    Bernardini P, Bondavalli C, Luciano M, Schiavon L, Dall’Oglio B, Parma P, Parma A. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 1999 Dec;71(5):313-5
    PMID: 10673796
  • Epidemiology of interstitial cystitis: a polulation based study.
    Curhan GC, Speizer FE, Hunter DJ, Curhan SG, Stampfer MJ. J Urol. 1999 Feb;161(2):549-52. PMID: 9915446
  • Epidemiology of interstitial cystitis.
    Jones CA, Nyberg L. Urology. 1997 May;49(5A Suppl):2-9. PMID: 9145997
  • Interstitial cystitis in the Netherlands: prevalence, diagnostic criteria and therapeutic preferences.
    Bade JJ, Rijcken B, Mensink HJ. J Urol. 1995 Dec;154(6):2035-7; discussion 2037-8. PMID: 7500452
  • Epidemiology of interstitial cystitis.
    Oravisto KJ. Ann Chir Gynaecol Fenn. 1975;64(2):75-7. PMID: 1137336
 
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