25: Mechanisms underlying nocturia in women with bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis

Little is known about mechanisms underlying nocturia in women with bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC). The thalamus plays a primary role in the organization of the sleep-wake cycle. Our hypothesis was that nocturia is associated with activation of the thalamus in women with BPS/IC as compared to controls.

Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - February 28, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: J. Suyama, F. Yang, A. Soriano, H. Rao, L.A. Arya Tags: Non-Oral Poster Source Type: research