Kathryn Witzeman
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Lo L, Lamvu G, Alappattu M, Witzeman K, Markovic D, Rapkin A
J Pain
. 2020 Jul;
22(2):161-170.
PMID: 32679255
Diagnostic criteria for provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) rely on mucosal pain in the vulvar vestibule, with less emphasis on pain from pelvic floor muscles. It is unknown how psychosocial variables associated...
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Witzeman K, Antunez Flores O, Renzelli-Cain R, Worly B, Moulder J, Carrillo J, et al.
J Pain Res
. 2020 Jul;
13:1579-1589.
PMID: 32636669
Introduction: Dyspareunia can be a debilitating symptom of endometriosis. We performed this study to examine women's experiences with painful sexual intercourse, the impact of dyspareunia on patients' lives, and perceptions...
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Kalata M, Teter K, Wagner L, Swarr V, Witzeman K
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med
. 2019 Apr;
34(4):541-546.
PMID: 31006296
Premature birth is responsible for approximately 38% of infant deaths as well as a host of complications, including abnormal lung development, infection, and long-term disabilities. For women with a history...
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Hastings J, Forster J, Witzeman K
PM R
. 2019 Feb;
11(11):1193-1199.
PMID: 30729750
Background: Female chronic pelvic pain is estimated to affect up to 24% of adult women, many of whom have a component of myofascial pelvic pain. Although an association of joint...
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Lamvu G, Carrillo J, Witzeman K, Alappattu M
Semin Reprod Med
. 2018 Dec;
36(2):107-115.
PMID: 30566976
Persistent pelvic pain conditions are common and affect nearly 25% of the female U.S. population. In a sizable proportion of pelvic pain patients, the pain is caused by musculoskeletal dysfunction;...
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Lamvu G, Alappattu M, Witzeman K, Bishop M, Robinson M, Rapkin A
J Sex Med
. 2018 Apr;
15(5):705-715.
PMID: 29631955
Background: Vulvodynia is a poorly characterized condition with multiple treatment options that have been described as largely ineffective in research settings. Aim: To describe treatment patterns in women enrolled in...
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Alappattu M, Lamvu G, Feranec J, Witzeman K, Robinson M, Rapkin A
J Pain Res
. 2017 Jul;
10:1601-1609.
PMID: 28740427
Background: Vulvodynia classification is based on the sensory dimensions of pain and does not include psychological factors associated with the pain experience and treatment outcomes. Previous work has shown that...
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Blanton E, Lamvu G, Patanwala I, Barron K, Witzeman K, Tu F, et al.
Am J Obstet Gynecol
. 2017 Jan;
216(6):557-567.
PMID: 28043841
Background: Less postoperative pain typically is associated with a minimally invasive hysterectomy compared with a laparotomy approach; however, poor pain control can still be an issue. Multiple guidelines exist for...
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Patanwala I, Lamvu G, Ledger W, Witzeman K, Marvel R, Rapkin A, et al.
Am J Obstet Gynecol
. 2016 Oct;
216(4):395.e1-395.e6.
PMID: 27780702
Background: The underlying causes of vulvar pain in women with vulvodynia remain poorly understood. Catechol-O-methyltransferase, an enzyme that metabolizes catecholamines, is a neuromodulator that is involved with perception and sensitivity...
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Witzeman K, Nguyen R, Eanes A, As-Sanie S, Zolnoun D
J Pain Res
. 2015 Aug;
8:549-55.
PMID: 26316805
Background: An estimated 8.3%-16% of women experience vulvovaginal discomfort during their lifetime. Frequently these patients report provoked pain on contact or with attempted intercourse, commonly referred to as provoked vestibulodynia...