Christina Williams

No ORCID on file · 60 papers in corpus · active 2010-2026

Study types

  • article 45
  • other 13
  • journal-article 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 53
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 34
  • dyspareunia 19
  • dysmenorrhea 10
  • infertility 7
  • endometrioma 6
  • die_deep_infiltrating 4
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 4
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2019
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.09.336
article 2019
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC ·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2019.08.034
article 2019
·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2019.02.218
article 2019
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.09.046
other 2019
Sexual medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.esxm.2019.03.002

INTRODUCTION: Pelvic pain and vulvar pain are common conditions in women. In this study, we sought to characterize the clinical picture of patients with concurrent pelvic pain and provoked vestibulodynia (PVD). AIM: To analyze the associat…

article 2018
·doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.03.042

The etiology of endometriosis-associated deep dyspareunia (DD) may be due to direct disease-specific factors (e.g. location or invasiveness of disease) and/or to indirect contributors such as bladder/pelvic floor dysfunction. We aimed to de…

article 2018
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·doi:10.1097/ogx.0000000000000552

(Abstracted from Am J Obstet Gynecol 2018;218:114.e1–114.e12) Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common clinical problem among women. Its etiology is complex and involves an interplay of gynecologic, urologic, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal,…

article 2018
·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2018.03.126
article 2018
Sexual medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.esxm.2018.04.006

INTRODUCTION: Deep dyspareunia occurs in half of women with endometriosis, a condition present in 10% of reproductive-age women and associated with negative effects on sexual quality of life (SQoL). However, women with endometriosis can hav…

article 2018
The journal of sexual medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.06.007

INTRODUCTION: The etiology of endometriosis-associated deep dyspareunia may include direct endometriosis-specific factors (eg, stage or invasiveness of disease) and/or indirect contributors such as bladder/pelvic floor dysfunction (eg, rela…

article 2018
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2018.06.009
article 2018
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.07.1084
article 2018
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2018.09.777
article 2018
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.07.251
article 2018
The journal of sexual medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.10.005

INTRODUCTION: Deep dyspareunia is a common symptom in women, including in half of women with endometriosis, but little is known about its response to treatment and predictors of persistent deep dyspareunia over time. AIM: To follow up deep …

review 2018
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2017.12.020
article 2017
·doi:10.1158/1557-3265.ovcasymp16-ap09

Abstract BACKGROUND: Endometriosis affects ~10% of reproductive–aged women and is characterized by extra–uterine biphasic growth of uterine endometrial epithelium and stroma. Endometriosis is widely considered to be a hormonally–dependent i…

article 2017
Sexual medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.esxm.2017.07.001

INTRODUCTION: Deep dyspareunia negatively affects women's sexual function. There is a known association between deep dyspareunia and endometriosis of the cul-de-sac or uterosacral ligaments in reproductive-age women; however, other factors …

article 2017
The New England journal of medicine ·doi:10.1056/nejmoa1614814

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, defined as the presence of ectopic endometrial stroma and epithelium, affects approximately 10% of reproductive-age women and can cause pelvic pain and infertility. Endometriotic lesions are considered to be benig…

article 2017
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2017.10.002
article 2017
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC ·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2017.06.025
article 2017
·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2017.03.004
article 2017
The Clinical journal of pain ·doi:10.1097/ajp.0000000000000539

OBJECTIVES: To determine if pain catastrophizing is independently associated with pain health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) in women with endometriosis, independent of potential confounders. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Analysis of cross-sectio…

other 2016
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC ·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2015.11.003

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of abdominal wall pain (AWP) in women with pelvic pain. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective review of consecutive patients with pelvic pain seen in a tertiary referral centre between January and Decembe…

article 2016
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2016.07.023