2014
DOI: 10.1111/iju.12318
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Editorial Comment from Dr Yoshimura to Potential therapeutic effect of intravesical botulinum toxin type A on bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis

Abstract: This Review Article by Jhang well summarizes the recent advancement for the use of intravesical botulinum toxin injection for the treatment of bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis, as well as the potential mechanisms underlying the therapeutic efficacy of the botulinum toxin treatment, such as peripheral desensitization, reduction of apoptotic changes in urothelial cells and suppression of bladder inflammation. Although some studies showed therapeutic efficacy of botulinum toxin for bladder pain, freque… Show more

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