Kristin C. Mara

ORCID: 0000-0001-9824-6049 · 8 papers in corpus · active 2020-2022

Study types

  • article 8

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • mesh:D004715 2
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 1
article 2022
Association Between Laparoscopic Appearance of Superficial Endometriosis, Positive Histology, and Systemic Hormone Use
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2022.09.010
article 2022
Evaluating the Link Between Self-Reported Endometriosis and Female Sexual Dysfunction
The journal of sexual medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2022.07.009

BACKGROUND: Studies have found that women with endometriosis have a higher risk of female sexual dysfunction (FSD). AIM: To evaluate the relationship between self-reported endometriosis and FSD utilizing validated surveys. METHODS: A cross-…

article 2022
Gastrointestinal symptoms as a predictor of deep endometriosis of the pelvic posterior compartment on magnetic resonance imaging
·doi:10.1177/22840265221093262

Objective: To determine if gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms can predict deep endometriosis (DE) of the posterior pelvic compartment on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods: Patients with suspected endometriosis undergoing endometriosis p…

article 2022
Hemosiderin is a marker for complex disease in patients undergoing surgery for endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2021.12.088
article 2022
S535 Evaluating Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Patients With Deep Endometriosis of the Posterior Pelvis
·doi:10.14309/01.ajg.0000858780.40602.9b

Introduction: The overlap of endometriosis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) diagnoses is well documented. Women with endometriosis have a 2.4-fold risk of fulfilling IBS criteria and there is a 3-fold risk of endometriosis diagnosis in wo…

article 2021
Treatment patterns in women seeking care for endometriosis at an endometriosis center
·doi:10.1177/22840265211045606

Objective: To determine the clinical characteristics and prior medical and surgical treatments in women undergoing surgical excision of endometriosis for pelvic pain at a single institution. Methods: In this retrospective cohort study we id…

article 2020
Association between Laparoscopic Appearance of Superficial Endometriosis and Positive Histology
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.08.074
article 2020
The Effect of Abuse History on Preoperative and Postoperative Pain Symptoms in Women Undergoing Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.08.126