Park AJ

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
article 2022
Racial and ethnic disparities in surgical care for endometriosis across the United States
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2022.01.021

BackgroundDespite an estimated 10% prevalence of endometriosis among reproductive-age women, surgical population-based data are limited.ObjectiveWe sought to investigate racial and ethnic disparities in surgical interventions and complicati…

2017
Admixture mapping of pelvic organ prolapse in African Americans from the Women's Health Initiative Hormone Therapy trial.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0178839

Evidence suggests European American (EA) women have two- to five-fold increased odds of having pelvic organ prolapse (POP) when compared with African American (AA) women. However, the role of genetic ancestry in relation to POP risk is not …

2012
Risk factors associated with biliary pancreatitis in children.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition ·doi:10.1097/mpg.0b013e31823a897d

ObjectivesLittle is known about risk factors for biliary pancreatitis in children. We characterized cases of pediatric biliary pancreatitis, compared biliary with nonbiliary cases, examined differences in presentation between younger and ol…

article 2009
Successful Use of Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Treatment of Refractory Postoperative Dyspareunia
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e3181998ce1

In Brief BACKGROUND: Refractory dyspareunia presents a challenging therapeutic dilemma. CASE: A woman with defecatory dysfunction and dyspareunia presented with stage 2 prolapse. She underwent laparoscopic and vaginal pelvic floor reconstru…

letter 2002
Tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-6 promoter gene polymorphisms are not associated with an increased risk of endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)03132-1