CUA: Interstitial Cystitis (2016): Difference between revisions

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=== UrologySchool.com Summary ===
=== UrologySchool.com Summary ===
* '''Mandatory (1):'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Mandatory (1):'''
*# '''History and Physical Exam'''
*# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">History and Physical Exam'''
* '''Recommended (4):'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Recommended (4):'''
*# '''Urinalysis/culture'''
*# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Urinalysis/culture'''
*# '''Symptom scores'''
*# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Symptom scores'''
*# '''Frequency volume chart'''
*# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Frequency volume chart'''
*# '''Cystoscopy'''
*# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Cystoscopy'''
* '''Optional (5):'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Optional (5):'''
*# PVR
*# <span style="color:#ff0000">PVR
*# Urine cytology
*# <span style="color:#ff0000">Urine cytology
*# Imaging
*# <span style="color:#ff0000">Imaging
*# Intravesical anesthetic challenge
*# <span style="color:#ff0000">Intravesical anesthetic challenge
*# Hydrodistension
*# <span style="color:#ff0000">Hydrodistension
* '''Not recommended: potassium sensitivity test, bladder biopsy, urodynamics'''
* '''Not recommended: potassium sensitivity test, bladder biopsy, urodynamics'''


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===== History =====
===== History =====
* '''Signs and Symptoms'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Signs and Symptoms'''
**'''Characteristic presentation includes a combination of pain, frequency, nocturia, and urgency'''
**'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Characteristic presentation includes a combination of pain, frequency, nocturia, and urgency'''
*** '''Pelvic pain is the main descriptor of IC/BPS'''
*** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Pelvic pain is the main descriptor of IC/BPS'''
**** '''Pain that occurs only during voiding is not consistent with IC/BPS'''
**** '''Pain that occurs only during voiding is not consistent with IC/BPS'''
***** Vulvar disorders, which cause pain when urine makes contact with the vulva, should instead be considered '''(see Table 1 from Original Guideline for differential diagnosis).'''
***** Vulvar disorders, which cause pain when urine makes contact with the vulva, should instead be considered '''(see Table 1 from Original Guideline for differential diagnosis).'''
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==== Labs ====
==== Labs ====
#'''Urinalysis +/- culture'''
#'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Urinalysis +/- culture'''
#* If signs of UTI are identified on urinalysis (e.g. positive for leukocytes), a culture and sensitivity is required.
#* If signs of UTI are identified on urinalysis (e.g. positive for leukocytes), a culture and sensitivity is required.
#** '''If sterile pyuria persists''', '''consider testing for Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma, Ureaplasma, Corynebacterium species, Candida species, and Mycoplasma tuberculosis.'''
#** '''If sterile pyuria persists''', '''consider testing for Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma, Ureaplasma, Corynebacterium species, Candida species, and Mycoplasma tuberculosis.'''