EmilySLukaczMD

PubMed

• 76 citations
  Comparison of 2 transvaginal surgical approaches and perioperative behavioral therapy for apical vaginal prolapse: the OPTIMAL randomized trial.
  Matthew D Barber, Linda Brubaker, Kathryn L Burgio, Holly E Richter, Ingrid Nygaard
  JAMA. 2014-03-12
• 127 citations
  A new measure of sexual function in women with pelvic floor disorders (PFD): the Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire, IUGA-Revised (PISQ-IR)
  Rebecca G. Rogers, Todd H Rockwood, Melissa L. Constantine, Ranee Thakar, Dorothy Kammerer-Doak
  International Urogynecology Journal. 2013-04-30
• 57 citations
  Impact of the 2011 FDA transvaginal mesh safety update on AUGS members' use of synthetic mesh and biologic grafts in pelvic reconstructive surgery.
  Jeffrey L. Clemons, Milena M. Weinstein, Marsha K. Guess, Marianna Alperin, Pamela A. Moalli
  Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 2013-07-01

Journal Articles

• Success and Failure Are Dynamic, Recurrent Event States After Surgical Treatment for Pelvic Organ Prolapse  
  Emily Lukacz, Halina Zyczynski, Heidi S Harvie, Gena Dunivan, Vivian Sung, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• The Urinary Microbiome in Women with Mixed Urinary Incontinence Compared to Similarly Aged Controls  
  Nazema Y Siddiqui, Vivian W Sung, Halina M Zyczynski, Rebecca G Rogers, Beri Ridgeway, Lily A Arya, Yuko M Komesu, Emily S Lukacz, International Urogynecology Journal
• A pilot study comparing anatomic failure after Sacrocolpopexy with absorbable or permanent sutures for vaginal mesh attachment  
  Tan-Kim J, Menefee SA, Lippmann Q, Lukacz ES, Luber KM, Nager CW, Perm J, 1/1/2014
• Urinary Incontinence Management Costs are Reduced Following Burch or Sling Surgery for Stress Incontinence  
  Subak LL, Goode PS, Brubaker L, Kusek JW, Schembri MM, Lukacz ES, Kraus SR, Chai TC, Norton P, Tennstedt SL; Urinary Incontinence Treatment Network, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2014
• Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Pelvic Floor Disorders Network Comparison of 2 transvaginal surgical approaches and per...  
  Barber MD, Brubaker L, Burgio KL, Richter HE, Nygaard I, Weidner AC, Menefee SA, Lukacz ES, Norton P, Schaffer J, Nguyen JN, Borello-France D, Goode PS, Jakus-Waldman ..., JAMA, 1/1/2014
• Web versus Paper based completion of the Epidemiology of Prolapse and Incontinence Questionnaire (EPIQ)  
  Egger MJ, Lukacz ES, Newhouse ME, Wang J, Nygaard IE, Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2013
• Bladder health across the life course  
  Ellsworth P, Marschall-Kehrel D, King S, Lukacz E, Int J Clin Pract, 1/1/2013
• Randomized multicenter clinical trial of myofascial physical therapy in women with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome and pelvic floor tenderness  
  FitzGerald MP, Payne CK, Lukacz ES, Yang CC, Peters KM, Chai TC, Nickel JC, Hanno PM, Kreder KJ, Burks DA, Mayer R, Kotarinos R, Fortman C, Allen TM, Fraser L, Mason-C..., J Urol, 1/1/2012
• The optimal anterior repair study (OARS): A randomized clinical trial of plication versus reinforced repairs  
  Menefee SA, Dyer KY, Lukacz ES, Simsiman A, Nguyen J, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1/7/2011
• Urinary Tract Infections - Review  
  Grimes CL, Lukacz ES, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2011
• Colporrhaphy compared with mesh or graft-reinforced vaginal paravaginal repair for anterior vaginal wall prolapsed: a randomized controlled trial  
  Menefee SA, Dyer KY, Lukacz ES, Simsiman AJ, Luber KM, Nguyen JN, Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2011
• Consensus Statement - A healthy bladder International Journal of Clinical Practice  
  Lukacz ES, Sampselle C, Gray M, MacDiarmid, Rosenberg M, Ellsworth P, Palmer M, Int J Clin Pract, 1/1/2011
• Robotic-assisted and laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy: Comparing operative times, cost and outcomes  
  Tan-Kim J, Menefee SA, Luber KM, Nager CW, Lukacz ES, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2011
• Prevalence and risk factors for mesh erosion after laparoscopic-assisted sacrocolpopexy  
  Tan-Kim J, Menefee SA, Luber KM, Nager CW, Lukacz ES, Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct, 1/1/2011
• Pelvic Floor Disorders Network Continence pessary compared with behavioral therapy or combined therapy for stress incontinence: a randomized controlled trial  
  Richter HE, Burgio KL, Brubaker L, Nygaard IE, Ye W, Weidner A, Bradley CS, Handa VL, Borello-France D, Goode PS, Zyczynski H, Lukacz ES, Schaffer J, Barber M, Meikle ..., Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2011
• Magnetic retraction for NOTES transvaginal cholecystectomy  
  Horgan S, Mintz Y, Jacobsen GR, Sandler BJ, Cullen JP, Spivack A, Easter DW, Chock A, Savu MK, Ramamoorthy S, Bosia J, Agarwal S, Lukacz E, Whitcomb E, Savides T, Tala..., Surg Endosc, 1/1/2010
• Effect of amitriptyline on symptoms in treatment na�ve patients with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome  
  26. Foster HE Jr, Hanno PM, Nickel JC, Payne CK, Mayer RD, Burks DA, Yang CC, Chai TC, Kreder KJ, Peters KM, Lukacz ES, FitzGerald MP, Cen L, Landis JR, Propert KJ, Ya..., J Urol, 1/1/2010
• Urinary Incontinence Treatment Network Risk factors associated with urge incontinence after continence surgery  
  Kenton K, Richter H, Litman H, Lukacz E, Leng W, Lemack G, Chai T, Arisco A, Tennstedt S, Steers W, J Urol, 1/1/2009
• Prevalence of defactory dysfunction in women with and without pelvic floor disorders  
  Whitcomb EL, Lukacz ES, Lawrence JM, Nager CW, Luber KM, Journal of Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2009
• Mixed incontinence: Comparing definitions in women having stress incontinence surgery  
  Brubaker L, Stoddard A, Richter H, Zimmern P, Moalli P, Kraus SR, Norton P, Lukacz E, Sirls L, Johnson H, Nyberg L, Neurourol Urodn, 1/1/2009
• Paracervical versus intracervical lidocaine for suction curettage: A randomized controlled trial  
  Mankowski JL, Kingston J, Moran T, Nager CW, Lukacz ES, Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2009
• NOTES: transvaginal cholecystectomy with assisting articulating instruments  
  Horgan S, Mintz Y, Jacobsen GR, Sandler BJ, Cullen JP, Spivack A, Easter DW, Chock A, Savu MK, Ramamoorthy S, Bosia J, Agarwal S, Lukacz E, Whitcomb E, Savides T, Tala..., Surg Endosc, 1/1/2009
• Pelvic Floor Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus, and Obesity: Results from the KP CARES Study  
  Lawrence JM, Lukacz ES, Liu I-L A, Nager CW, Luber KM, Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2008
• Are sexual activity and satisfaction impacted by pelvic floor dysfunction? Analysis of a community based survey  
  Lukacz ES, Whitcomb EL, Lawrence JM, Nager CW, Contreras R, Luber KM, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2007
• Health care seeking for pelvic floor disorders: A population based study  
  Morrill MY, Lukacz ES, Lawrence JM, Contreras R, Nager CW, Luber KM, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2007
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Abstracts/Posters

• Defining Bladder Health in Women and Girls: Implications for Research, Clinical Practice and Public Health
  Lowder J, Berry A, Brady S, Fok C, Gahagan S, Hebert-Beirne J, Lewis J, Lewis B, Low L, Palmer M, Smith A, Lukacz ES, ICS, Florence, Italy, 1/15/2017
• Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Girls and Women: Developing a Conceptual Framework for a Prevention Research Agenda
  Low L, Fok C, Goode P, Hardacker C, Hebert-Beirne J, Lewis J, Lewis B, Lukacz E, Palmer M, Wyman F, Brady S, ICS, Florence, Italy, 1/14/2017
• Accidental bowel leakage evaluation (ABLE); A new patient-centered validated measure of accidental bowel leakage symptoms
  Lukacz ES, AUGS Annual Meeting, Providence, RI, 1/3/2017
• Evaluation of the urinary microbiome of women with uncomplicated stress urinary incontinence
  Thomas-White KJ, Kliethermes S, Rickey L, Lukacz ES, Richter HE, Moalli P, Zimmern PE, Norton P, Kusek JW, Wolf AJ, Brubaker L, AUGS, Denver, CO, 1/27/2016
• Helath-related quality of life for adult women by urinary incontinence type and demographic characteristics
  Subak LL, Stortz S, Schembri M, Kuppermann M, Goode PS, Brubaker L, Lukacz ES, Chai TC, Kraus S, Kusek JW, AUGS, Denver, CO, 1/27/2016
• Duration of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for overactive bladder: Is 12 weeks superior to 8 weeks of treatment?
  Lippmann QK, Ligenfelter D, Menefee SA, Lukacz ES, Duan L, Diwadkar GD, AUGS, Denver, CO, 1/27/2016
• Mechanical bowel preparation before sacrocolpopexy: A national survey of AUGS members
  Lippmann QK, Tan-Kim J, Lukacz ES, AUGS PFD Week/Scientific Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/13/2015
• Long-term Quality of Life and Sexual Function after Vaginal Surgery for Apical Prolapse: Analysis of a Randomized trial of Uterosacral and Sacrospinous
  Lukacz ES, Warren LK, Richter HE, Brubaker L, Barber MD, Norton P, Weidner A, Nguyen JN, Gantz MG, Meikle SF, AUGS PFD Week/Scientific Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/13/2015
• Long-term Quality of Life and Sexual Function after Vaginal Surgery for Apical Prolapse
  Lukacz ES, Warren LK, Richter HE, Brubaker L, Barber MD, Norton P, Weidner A, Nguyen JN, Gantz MG, Meikle SF, 40th IUGA Scientific Meeting, Nice, France, 1/11/2015
• A novel, convenient and safe nonsurgical approach to the management of accidental bowel leakage
  Lukacz ES, Segall MM, Wexner SD, 14th AUGS/IUGA Scientific Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/25/2014
• ABL Happens: Factors associated with impact of accidental bowel leakage on sexual function
  Brown HW & Lukacz ES, International Urogynecology Association 2013 Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland, 1/30/2013
• Management of recurrent stress urinary incontinence after SISTER and TOMUS procedures
  Philippe Zimmern; Ann E. Gormley; Anne Stoddard; Diane Young; Emily Lukacz; Larry Sirls; Linda Brubaker; Peggy Norton; Sallie Oliphant; Tracey Wilson for the NIDDK, AUA, San Diego, CA, 1/5/2013
• Factors associated with impact of accidental bowel leakage on sexual function
  Brown HW, Lukacz ES, AUGS 34th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2013
• Measuring the impact of a posterior compartment procedure (PR) on the posterior vaginal compartment anatomy and symptoms of obstructed defecation
  Grimes CL, Tan-Kim J, Nager CW, Dyer KY, Menefee S, Diwadkar GB, Overhosler RH, Xu R, Lukacz ES, AUGS 34th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2013
• A randomized trial of vaginal mesh attachment techniques for minimally invasive sacrocolpopexy
  Tan-Kim J, Nager CW, Grimes CL, Luber KM, Lukacz ES, Brown HW, Dyer KY, Kirby AC, Menefee S, AUGS 34th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2013
• Conceptual framework for anal incontinence symptom outcomes in women
  Sung VW, Rogers RG, Bann C, Arya LA, Barber MD, Lowder JL, Lukacz ES, Markland A, Siddiqui NY, Wilmot A, Meikle S, AUGS 34th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2013
• Care seeking for accidental bowel leakage
  Brown HW, Wexner S, Lukacz ES, International Urogynecology Association 2012 Annual Meeting, Brisbane, Australia, 1/6/2012
• Care seeking for accidental bowel leakage
  Brown HW, Wexner S, Lukacz ES, American Urogynecology Society 2012 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/5/2012
• Web vs. Paper based completion of the Epidemiology of Prolapse and Incontinence Questionnaire (EPIQ)
  Egger MJ, Lukacz ES, Newhouse ME, Wang J, Nygaard IE, 37th Annual IUGA Meeting, Brisbane, Australia, 1/1/2012
• What are the best measures of symptomatic posterior prolapsed? Exploration of obstructed defecation symptoms and measures of posterior prolapsed
  Grimes CL, Lukacz ES, 37th Annual IUGA Meeting, Brisbane, Australia, 1/1/2012
• What are the best measures of symptomatic posterior prolapsed? Exploration of obstructed defecation symptoms and measures of posterior prolapsed
  Grimes CL, Lukacz ES, AUGS 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2012
• The effect of urodynamic testing on clinical diagnosis, treatment plan and outcomes in women undergoing stress urinary incontinence surgery
  Richter HE, Lukacz ES, AUGS 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2012
• Web vs. Paper based completion of the Epidemiology of Prolapse and Incontinence Questionnaire (EPIQ)
  Egger MJ, Lukacz ES, Newhouse ME, Wang J, Nygaard IE, AUGS 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2012
• Predictors of and care-seeking for accidental bowel leakage: A common yet under-diagnosed conditio
  Brown HW, Wexner S, Segal M, Lukacz E, International Urogynecological Association 36th Annual Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal, 1/30/2011
• Impact of accidental bowel leakage and urinary incontinence on quality of life
  Brown HW, Wexner S, Segall MM, Lukacz ES, International Urogynecology Association Annual Meeting; Fellows Paper Session, Lisbon, Portugal, 1/29/2011
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Lectures

• Female Incontinence for the Family Physician 
  San Diego Academy of Family Physicians, San Diego, CA - 1/25/2017
• Urogynecology for the Allied Health Professional: From Basic Evaluation and First Line Treatments to When to Refer 
  San Diego, CA - 1/13/2016
• Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: An Exploration of Biologic Risk Factors 
  UC Saan Diego, La Jolla, CA - 1/2/2015
• "You Can't Fix everything at the Same Time - Continence Surgery Should not be Performed Concomitantly with Reconstructive Pelvic Floor Surgery." For the motion: Kim K... 
  Washington, DC - 1/25/2014
• Overcoming Barriers in Multi-Center Research 
  Washington, DC - 1/25/2014
• The unmentionables: An update on incontinence, urinary tract infections and other pelvic disorders 
  La Jolla Country Club, La Jolla, CA - 1/21/2014
• Incontinence and Prolapse: You Don't Have to Live with it 
  UC San Diego Health System, San Diego, CA - 1/10/2014
• Updates in Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery 
  Scripps Mercy Hospital, Chula Vista, CA - 1/9/2014
• Path to Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) in Women: Bladder Health 
  Bethesda, MD - 1/3/2014
• Guidelines for the Management of Overactive Bladder 
  1/22/2013
• Point Counterpoint Regarding the Use of Mesh (Pro) 
  1/22/2013
• Interesting Cases 
  1/22/2013
• The Sub-specialty of Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery - My Experience within the Field 
  La Jolla, CA - 1/16/2013
• Incontinence and Prolapse - You Don't Have to Live With It! 
  San Diego, CA - 1/13/2013
• Obstetric injury as a cause of fecal incontinence? 
  Scripps Mercy Hospital, Chula Vista, CA - 1/12/2013
• Pelvic Floor Disorders 101: Overview of Prolapse and Incontinence 
  San Diego, CA - 1/15/2012
• Management of Prolapse in the Age of FDA Mesh Warnings 
  Scripps Mercy Hospital, Chula Vista, CA - 1/12/2012
• Updates in Urogynecology 
  UC San Diego Women's Pelvic Medicine Center, San Diego, CA - 1/11/2012
• Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse 
  Scripps Mercy Hospital, Chula Vista, CA - 1/1/2012
• Prevention of Pelvic Floor Disorders: What is the role of mode of delivery? 
  San Diego, CA - 1/24/2011
• Transvaginal Access: What is Safe and Feasible 
  San Diego, CA - 1/2/2011
• Changes in the Genitourinary Tract During the Menopause Transition 
  Rome, Italy - 1/1/2011
• What's New in Incontinence & Prolapse Treatment? 
  San Diego, CA - 1/27/2010
• Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery: Is transvaginal access safe? 
  Phoenix, AZ - 1/23/2009
• Robotic Sacrocolpopexy 
  La Jolla, CA - 1/20/2009
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Other

• Urogynecologic Surgery: Perioperative patient care issues 
  Lippmann Q, Lukacz ES, UpToDate
  Waltham, MA - 1/9/2015
• Evaluation of women with urinary incontinence 
  Lukacz ES, UpToDate
  Waltham, MA - 1/5/2015
• Patient information: Urinary incontinence treatments for women (Beyond the Basics) 
  Lukacz ES, UpToDate
  Waltham, MA - 1/5/2015
• Patient information: Urinary incontinence in women (Beyond the Basics) 
  Lukacz ES, UpToDate
  Waltham, MA - 1/5/2015
• Treatment of urinary incontinence in women 
  Lukacz ES, UpToDate
  Waltham, MA - 1/5/2015
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