Female pelvic organ‐preserving robot‐assisted simple cystectomy and intracorporeal ileal neobladder reconstruction on a young woman with Hunner‐type interstitial cystitis
Hiroyuki Oue,
Shiori Miyachi,
Shinichiro Higashi
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionCystectomy is the last treatment option for Hunner‐type interstitial cystitis. However, consensus regarding optimal patient selection or treatment approaches is lacking.Case presentationA 27‐year‐old woman presented to a regional hospital with bladder pain and frequent urination. Antimicrobial therapy was administered; however, her symptoms persisted and she was finally diagnosed with HIC. Multiple endoscopic fulgurations of Hunner's lesions with bladder hydrodistension or intravesical therapy were… Show more
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