A 45-year-old woman presents to the GP with a 2-year history of urgency, frequency, and suprapubic pain that is worse when her bladder is full and rel...

Question

A 45-year-old woman presents to the GP with a 2-year history of urgency, frequency, and suprapubic pain that is worse when her bladder is full and relieved by voiding. She has no evidence of UTI. Urine cultures are repeatedly negative. Cystoscopy has shown glomerulations on the bladder wall. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Bladder pain syndrome / interstitial cystitis

Answer

Overactive bladder syndrome

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Urinary tract infection

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Bladder cancer

Answer

Detrusor overactivity

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Bladder Pain Syndrome / Interstitial Cystitis