INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS OF MEN
- 25 November 1944
- journal article
- review article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 126 (13) , 825-828
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1944.02850480025007
Abstract
Ever since Hunner1 described the clinical picture of ulcer of the bladder in women which has since borne his name, relatively few cases involving men have been described. Peterson and Hager2 demonstrated the general incidence of interstitial cystitis by reporting 8 cases, all involving women, from a series of 1,707 urologic patients. This group was made up of 1,292 men and 415 women. While most of the patients have been women, this disease has been observed among men by many investigators. In a series of 14 cases reported in 1922, Kretschmer3 described 1 case in a man. In 1929 Hinman4 reported 6 cases in men in a series of 110 cases. Two of the 15 cases that Bumpus5 reviewed in 1930 were in men. In 1932 Folsom6 described his series of 20 cases of interstitial cystitis, 3 of which were in men. In 1935Keywords
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