Purpose Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS) is a chronic pain syndrome
and a chronic inflammatory condition prevalent in women that leads to urgency, sleep …

Introduction Gender equity and gender medicine are opportunities not to be missed, and this
Expert Group Opinion Paper on pain in women aims to review the treatment of pain …

Fibromyalgia is a high impact chronic pain disorder with a well-defined and robust clinical
phenotype. Key features include widespread pain and tenderness, high levels of sleep …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most severe public health problem affecting both
sexes but females are more susceptible due to the differences in urogenital and …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes a wide range of symptoms,
including several unexpected symptoms such as loss of taste, skin changes, and eye …

Gram-negative uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) bacteria are a causative pathogen of
urinary tract infections (UTIs). Previously developed antivirulence inhibitors of the type 1 …

The influence of modern lifestyle, diet, exposure to chemicals such as phytosanitary
substances, together with sedentary lifestyles and lack of exercise play an important role in …

Inflammation that is not resolved in due course becomes a chronic disease. The treatment of
chronic inflammatory diseases involves a long-term use of anti-inflammatory drugs such as …

Although pelvic pain is a symptom of several structural anorectal and pelvic disorders (eg,
anal fissure, endometriosis, and pelvic inflammatory disease), this comprehensive review …

Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a common chronic pelvic disorder with
sensory symptoms of urinary urgency, frequency, and pain, indicating a key role for …