Michael B. Chancellor

PURPOSE: Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a condition characterized in part by urinary urgency, frequency, and pain. There is a strong interest in gathering more data to compare and assess the differences in character…

Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a debilitating condition associated with intense pelvic pain and bladder storage symptoms. Since diagnosis is difficult, prevalence estimates vary with the methodology used. There is a…

BACKGROUND: The etiology of interstitial cystitis (IC) is often idiopathic but can be due to Hunner's ulcers. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) is used to treat ulcerative disease of the superficial skin. We hypothesized that HBO can treat ulcerative…