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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. urinary tract diseases
  4. bladder diseases
  5. cystitis
  6. interstitial cystitis
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. urinary tract diseases
  4. bladder diseases
  5. cystitis
  6. interstitial cystitis

Preferred term

interstitial cystitis

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A condition with recurring discomfort or pain in the urinary bladder and the surrounding pelvic region without an identifiable disease. Severity of pain in interstitial cystitis varies greatly and often is accompanied by increased urination frequency and urgency.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • bladder pain syndrome

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/343533

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