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Interstitial Cystitis: Practical Recommendations for Treatment

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Interstitial cystitis remains a challenging condition to define and to manage. Practical tips in the diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis are provided in the chapter based on the current evidence as well as the author’s own clinical experience.

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Mammadov, R.S. (2017). Interstitial Cystitis: Practical Recommendations for Treatment. In: Rané, A., Turna, B., Autorino, R., Rassweiler, J. (eds) Practical Tips in Urology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4348-2_10

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