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In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish published the earliest record of interstitial cystitis by describing three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a bladder stone.The term "interstitial cystitis" was coined by Dr. [[Alexander Skene]] in 1887 to describe the disease.<ref name=abc> Interstitial Cystitis. Wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_cystitis#History Accessed on February 8, 2016</ref> | Urinary tract infections have been described since ancient times with the first documented description in the Ebers Papyrus dated to c. 1550 BC. In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish published the earliest record of interstitial cystitis by describing three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a bladder stone.The term "interstitial cystitis" was coined by Dr. [[Alexander Skene]] in 1887 to describe the disease.<ref name=abc> Interstitial Cystitis. Wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_cystitis#History Accessed on February 8, 2016</ref> | ||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
*Urinary tract infections have been described since ancient times with the first documented description in the Ebers Papyrus dated to c. 1550 BC. | |||
*In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish published the earliest record of interstitial cystitis by describing three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a bladder stone.<ref name=abc> Interstitial Cystitis. Wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_cystitis#History Accessed on February 8, 2016</ref> | *In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish published the earliest record of interstitial cystitis by describing three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a bladder stone.<ref name=abc> Interstitial Cystitis. Wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_cystitis#History Accessed on February 8, 2016</ref> | ||
*The term "interstitial cystitis" was coined by Dr. [[Alexander Skene]] in 1887 to describe the disease.<ref name=abc> Interstitial Cystitis. Wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_cystitis#History Accessed on February 8, 2016</ref> | *The term "interstitial cystitis" was coined by Dr. [[Alexander Skene]] in 1887 to describe the disease.<ref name=abc> Interstitial Cystitis. Wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_cystitis#History Accessed on February 8, 2016</ref> |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maliha Shakil, M.D. [2]
Overview
Urinary tract infections have been described since ancient times with the first documented description in the Ebers Papyrus dated to c. 1550 BC. In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish published the earliest record of interstitial cystitis by describing three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a bladder stone.The term "interstitial cystitis" was coined by Dr. Alexander Skene in 1887 to describe the disease.[1]
Historical Perspective
- Urinary tract infections have been described since ancient times with the first documented description in the Ebers Papyrus dated to c. 1550 BC.
- In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish published the earliest record of interstitial cystitis by describing three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a bladder stone.[1]
- The term "interstitial cystitis" was coined by Dr. Alexander Skene in 1887 to describe the disease.[1]
- In 2003/2004, researchers suggested that milder cases of interstitial cystitis should be known as painful bladder syndrome (PBS).[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Interstitial Cystitis. Wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_cystitis#History Accessed on February 8, 2016
- ↑ NIDDK Interstitial Cystitis Summary - IC section of the NKUDIC