The usage of intravesical laser therapy in chronic cystitis combined treatment

The purpose of the research. Evaluating the effectiveness of intravesical laser therapy in the treatment of chronic cystitis. Patient and methods. 76 women with chronic recurrent cystitis were appointed standard antibacterial together with intravesical laser therapy (10 sessions). The parameters of the laser radiation were selected individually depending on the severity of pain syndrome.The duration of laser irradiationwas from 3 to 5 minutes. Results. Urinary frequency and intensity of pain syndrome decreased in 1.8 times and 2.2 times to 3-month and in 2 and 2.4 times to 6 month after the end of treatment, respectively. During the observation the relapses of chronic cystitis developed only at 3 (3,9%) of 76 treated patients. Conclusion. The research results showed the possibility and expediency of inclusion of intravesical laser therapy in complex treatment of patients with chronic recurrent cystitis.

dachronic cystitis, laser therapy