Cara King

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2015-2024

Study types

  • article 3
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • infertility 1
  • thoracic_endometriosis 1
article 2024
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association ·doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2024.03.005

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting 10%-15% of women, with symptoms including abdominopelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and menorrhagia. Up to 90% experience gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms including constipation, bloating, an…

review 2024
Radiology ·doi:10.1148/radiol.233482

Endometriosis is a common condition impacting approximately 190 million individuals and up to 50% of women with infertility globally. The disease is characterized by endometrial-like tissue located outside of the uterine corpus, which cause…

article 2023
Langenbeck's archives of surgery ·doi:10.1007/s00423-023-03095-w

PURPOSE: Endometriosis involving the colon and/or rectum (CRE) is operatively managed using various methods. We aimed to determine if a more limited excision is associated with 30-day complications, symptom improvement, and/or recurrence. …

article 2020
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.09.011

Study objectiveThe objective of this video is to review relevant surgical anatomy, resection and ablation methods, and techniques to optimize management of diaphragmatic endometriosis.DesignVideo footage of surgical anatomy and surgical tec…

other 2015
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2015.01.030

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe the laparoscopic repair of bladder and bowel injuries using barbed suture and review postoperative outcomes. DESIGN: Retrospective medical chart review (Canadian Task Force classification II-3). SETTING: Large…