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Comparative study of efficacy and safety between bladder body and trigonal intravesical onabotulinumtoxina injection in the treatment of interstitial cystitis refractory to conventional treatment-A prospective, randomized, clinical trial.

Author: JhangJia-Fong, JiangYuan-Hong, KuoHann-Chorng, LeeCheng-Ling

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
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Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

This study compared the therapeutic efficacy and safety of bladder body and trigonal BoNT-A injection for IC/BPS.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT-A) injection can relieve symptoms of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). However, the therapeutic efficacy of different injection sites is not well known. This study compared therapeutic efficacy and safety between bladder body and trigonal BoN...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.23475

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Targeting the Bladder: Intravesical OnabotulinumtoxinA for Interstitial Cystitis

Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a debilitating condition that can feel like navigating a desert of pain and discomfort. This study investigated the effectiveness of intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT-A) injections, a potential oasis of relief for those struggling with this chronic condition. The researchers compared the efficacy and safety of injecting BoNT-A into two different areas of the bladder: the bladder body and the trigone. While BoNT-A injections are known to provide relief, the study aimed to identify the optimal injection site for maximizing therapeutic benefits.

Finding the Right Oasis in the Bladder

This research delves into the complexities of treating interstitial cystitis, seeking the most effective way to alleviate pain and discomfort. It's like mapping out a desert landscape, searching for the best source of water. The researchers' findings provide valuable insights into the optimal approach to BoNT-A injections for IC, potentially leading to more targeted and effective treatment.

Optimizing IC Treatment

This study underscores the importance of individualized treatment approaches for IC. It's like customizing a desert trek, choosing the path that best suits individual needs and preferences. The researchers' findings offer a more nuanced understanding of BoNT-A injections for IC, highlighting the potential to tailor treatment strategies for optimal outcomes.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research explores a promising avenue for managing interstitial cystitis, demonstrating the potential of BoNT-A injections to provide much-needed relief. The study's findings emphasize the importance of continued research to optimize IC treatment strategies and improve the lives of those affected by this condition.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-10-04
  2. Date Revised 2019-10-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

29331031

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/nau.23475

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