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Cyclosporine A for Refractory Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: Experience of 3 Tertiary Centers

The Journal of Urology, ISSN: 0022-5347, Vol: 188, Issue: 4, Page: 1186-1191
2012
  • 66
    Citations
  • 0
    Usage
  • 43
    Captures
  • 1
    Mentions
  • 42
    Social Media
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  • Citations
    66
  • Captures
    43
  • Mentions
    1
    • News Mentions
      1
      • 1
  • Social Media
    42
    • Shares, Likes & Comments
      42
      • Facebook
        42

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Cyclosporine A is a fifth-tier treatment option in the American Urological Association guidelines for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome. It was more effective than pentosanpolysulfate in a Finnish trial, but experience elsewhere is limited. Some centers use cyclosporine A off label for carefully selected patients but the number of patients in each center is small. We performed a retrospective review combining data from 3 tertiary centers that focus on interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.

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