National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Interstitial Cystitis
Synonyms

Interstitial Cystitis

Definitions

Inflammation of the urinary bladder wall leading to urinary frequency, urgency, and discomfort, pelvic pain, and pain during intercourse. Morphologically it is characterized by a transmural bladder inflammatory infiltrate containing mast cells.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27189

ALT_DEFINITION

A chronic bladder condition resulting in recurring discomfort or pain in the bladder or surrounding pelvic region. Also known as Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS).

code

C27189

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C54450

Contributing_Source

FDA

DEFINITION

Inflammation of the urinary bladder wall leading to urinary frequency, urgency, and discomfort, pelvic pain, and pain during intercourse. Morphologically it is characterized by a transmural bladder inflammatory infiltrate containing mast cells.

FULL_SYN

Interstitial Cystitis

label

Interstitial Cystitis

Legacy Concept Name

Interstitial_Cystitis

Preferred_Name

Interstitial Cystitis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C27189

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0282488

xRef

IMDRF:E1313

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27008

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C78250

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