By Professor Jason Abbott

Journal articles

Rao A; Chetty N; Mizia K; Chan K; Vancaillie TG; Abbott JA, 2008, 'Quality of Life Measures in Patients Undergoing Benign Gynecologic Surgery', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 15, pp. 67S - 68S, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2008.09.259

Chan K; Welsh A; Abbott J, 2008, 'Ultrasound estimation of residual pelvic fluid in women receiving suction or non-suction drains following gynecological laparoscopic surgery: a RCT', Obstetrics and Gynecology, 111, pp. 1293 - 1297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2008.09.024

De Decker A; Abbott J; Lim Y, 2007, '75: Catheter-guided Hysteroscopy: Minimizing Patient Discomfort', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 14, pp. S29 - S29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2007.08.255

De Decker A; Vancaillie TG; Lyons S; Abbott J; Thomson A, 2007, '76: The Effect of Topical Intrauterine Lignocaine Gel on Cervical Compliance', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 14, pp. S29 - S30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2007.08.256

Thomson A; Abbott J; Kingston A; Lenart M; Vancaillie TG, 2007, 'Fluoroscopically guided synechiolysis for patients with Asherman`s syndrome: menstrual and fertility outcomes', Fertility and Sterility, 87, pp. 405 - 410

Abbott J, 2007, 'Transcervical sterilization', Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 19, pp. 325 - 330

Thomson AJM; Abbott JA; Lenart M; Willison F; Vancaillie TG; Bennett MJ, 2006, 'Response [2]', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 13, pp. 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2006.01.012

Abbott J; Jarvis S; Lyons SD; Thomson A; Vancaillie TG, 2006, 'Botulinum toxin type A for chronic pain and pelvic floor spasm in women', Obstetrics and Gynecology, 4, pp. 915 - 923

Lyons SD; Chew SS; Thomson A; Lenart M; Camaris C; Vancaillie TG; Abbott J, 2006, 'Clinical and quality of life outcome after fertility-sparing laparoscopic surgery with bowel resection for severe endometriosis', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 13, pp. 436 - 441

Abbott J, 2005, 'Bipolar radio-frequency endometrial ablation resulted in higher rates of amenorrhea than balloon ablation: Commentary', Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynecology, 7, pp. 189 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebobgyn.2005.09.001

Abbott J; Hawe J; Hunter D; Holmes M; Finn P; Garry R; Sowter MC, 2005, 'Laparoscopic treatment of endometriosis improved pain and quality of life, but there was also a strong placebo effect', Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynecology, 7, pp. 139 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebobgyn.2005.06.009

Ferrero S; Petrera P; Remorgida V; Ragni N; Garry R; Abbott J, 2005, 'Endometriosis at 2nd surgery - Residual or recurrent disease [1] (multiple letters)', Fertility and Sterility, 83, pp. 815 - 816, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.12.022

Clark TJ; Garry R; Abbott J, 2005, 'Quality of life after excision of endometriosis [2] (multiple letters)', Fertility and Sterility, 83, pp. 816 - 817, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.12.024

Teoh B; Lyons SD; Sen R; Abbott JA, 2005, '154', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 12, pp. 64 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2005.07.153

Lyons SD; Chew SS; Thomson AJ; Lenart MB; Vancaillie TG; Abbott JA, 2005, '16', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 12, pp. 7 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2005.07.019

Jarvis SK; Abbott JA; Lenart MB; Vancaillie TG, 2005, '28', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 12, pp. 12 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2005.07.031

Abbott JA, 2005, '47', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 12, pp. 20 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2005.07.051

Lenart MB; Fawcett S; Kingston A; Abbott JA; Vancaillie TG, 2005, '62', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 12, pp. 26 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2005.07.065

Sen R; Abbott J; Teoh BC, 2005, 'An evaluation of four tests used to ascertain Veres needle placement at closed laparoscopy', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 12, pp. 153 - 158

Thomson A; Abbott J; Lenart M; Willison F; Vancaillie TG; Bennett MJ, 2005, 'Assessment of a method to expel intraperitoneal gas after gynecologic laparoscopy', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 12, pp. 125 - 129

Jarvis S; Lujic S; Abbott J; Vancaillie TG; Halam T, 2005, 'Peri-operative physiotherapy improves outcomes for women undergoing incontinence and or prolapse surgery: Results of a randomised controlled trial', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 45, pp. 300 - 303

Garry R; Abbott J, 2005, 'Reply of the authors: Endometrosis at second surgery—residual or recurrent disease', Fertility and Sterility, 83, pp. 815 - 816, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.12.023

Garry R; Abbott J, 2005, 'Reply of the authors: Quality of life after excision of endometriosis', Fertility and Sterility, 83, pp. 817 - 817, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.12.025

Thomson A; Jarvis S; Lenart M; Abbott J; Vancaillie TG, 2005, 'The use of botulinum toxin type A (BOTOX (R)) as treatment forintractable chronic pelvic pain associated with spasm of the levatorani muscles', BJOG - an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 112, pp. 247 - 249

Abbott J, 2005, 'Transcervical Sterilization', Best Practice and Research in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 19, pp. 743 - 756

Wallage S; Cooper KG; Graham WJ; Parkin DE; Abbott J, 2004, 'Local anesthesia for microwave endometrial ablation was acceptable for most women but did not reduce recovery time: Local anesthesia for microwave endometrial ablation was only slightly less costly than general anesthesia', Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynecology, 6, pp. 76 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebobgyn.2004.04.014

Garry R; Fountain J; Mason S; Hawe J; Napp V; Abbott J; Clayton R; Phillips G; Whittaker M; Lilford R; Bridgman S; Brown J, 2004, 'Erratum: The eVALuate study: Two parallel randomised trials, one comparing laparoscopic with abdominal hysterectomy, the other comparing laparoscopic with vaginal hysterectomy ((January 17) (129-133))', British Medical Journal, 328, pp. 494

Jarvis SK; Abbott JA; Lenart MB; Vancaillie TG, 2004, 'Botox for the treatment of chronic pelvic pain: Dosage, dilution and duration of activity', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 11, pp. S31 - S31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(04)80347-5

Sculpher M; Manca A; Abbott J; Fountain J; Mason S; Garry R, 2004, 'Cost effectiveness analysis of laparoscopic hysterectomy compared withstandard hysterectomy: results from a randomised trial', British Medical Journal: Clinical Research, 328, pp. 134 - 137

Thomson AJM; Abbott JA; Kingston A; Lenart M; Vancaillie TG, 2004, 'Hysteroscopic synechialysis under image-intensifier control: Menstrual and fertility outcome for patients with Asherman's syndrome', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 11, pp. S11 - S11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(04)80288-3

Kingston A; Abbott J; Lenart M; Vancaillie TG, 2004, 'Hysteroscopic training: the butternut pumpkin model', Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 11, pp. 256 - 261

Abbott J; Hawe J; Hunter DM; Holmes M; Finn P; Garry R, 2004, 'Laparoscopic excision of endometriosis: a randomized,placebo-controlled trial', Fertility and Sterility, 82, pp. 878 - 884

Jarvis S; Abbott J; Lenart M; Steensma AB; Vancaillie TG, 2004, 'Pilot study of botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain associated with spasm of the levator ani muscles', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 44, pp. 46 - 50, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WVB-4C83PBX-1SC/2/e7e5ba2ff2790f54c52bcdec56fbc54c

Jarvis SK; Hallam TK; Dietz HP; Abbott JA; Vancaillie TG, 2004, 'Pre and postoperative physiotherapy intervention for gynecological surgery: A single blind randomized controlled trial', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 11, pp. S23 - S23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(04)80323-2

Abbott J; Thomson A; Vancaillie TG, 2004, 'SprayGel folowing surgery for Asherman`s syndrome may improve pregnancy outcome', Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 24, pp. 710 - 711

Thomson AJM; Lenart M; Walsh BR; Abbott JA; Vancaillie TG, 2004, 'Standardizing pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic entry: Time, volume or pressure—Which is best?', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 11, pp. S27 - S27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(04)80335-9

Abbott JA; Hawe J; Clayton RD; Garry R, 2004, 'The Effects and Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Excision of Endometriosis: A Prospective Study with 2- to 5-Year Follow Up', Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 59, pp. 197 - 199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000115857.69935.0a

Garry R; Fountain J; Mason S; Hawe J; Napp V; Abbott J; Clayton RD; Phillips GA; Whittaker M; Lilford R; Bridgman S; Brown J, 2004, 'The evaluate study: two parallel randomized trials, one comparing laparoscopic with abdominal hysterectomy, the other comparing laparoscopic with vaginal hysterectomy', British Medical Journal: Clinical Research, 328

Abbott J, 2003, 'A double-blind randomized trial comparing the Cavaterm and the Novasure endometrial ablation systems for the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding', Fertility and Sterility, 80, pp. 203 - 208

Jarvis S; Abbott JA; Lenart M; Szeensma A; Vancaillie T, 2003, 'A pilot study of Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox) in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain associated with spasm of the levator ani muscle', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 10, pp. S32 - S32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(03)80101-9

Hawe J; Abbott J; Hunter DM; Phillips GA; Garry R, 2003, 'A randomised controlled trial comparing the Cavaterm endometrial ablation system with the Nd: YAG laser for the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding', BJOG - an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 110, pp. 350 - 357

Hawe J; Abbott J; Phillips GA; Wilkinson N; Duffy S; Garry R, 2003, 'In-votro and in-vivo histochemical and thermal studies using thermal', Human Reproduction, 18, pp. 2603 - 2607

Abbott JA; Hawe JA; Garry R, 2003, 'NovaSure versus cavaterm in the treatment of DUB: A double blind randomized trial', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 10, pp. S34 - S34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(03)80108-1

Abbott JA; Hawe JA; Garry R, 2003, 'Quality of life should be considered the primary outcome for measuring success after endometrial ablation', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 10, pp. S17 - S17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(03)80054-3

Abbott J; Hawe J; Garry R, 2003, 'Quality of life should be considered the primary outcome for measuring sucess of endometrial ablation', Journal of American Association of gynecological laparoscopists, 10, pp. 491 - 495

Abbott J; Hawe J; Clayton RD; Garry R, 2003, 'The effects and effectiveness of laparoscopic excision of endometrios: a prospective study with 2-5 year follow up', Human Reproduction, 18, pp. 1922 - 1927

Cooper KG; Jack SA; Parkin DE; Grant AM; Abbott J, 2002, 'Immediate endometrial resection for menorrhagia was more effective in the long term than initial medical management', Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynecology, 4, pp. 126 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/ebog.2002.0068

Abbott JA; Hunter DC; Hawe JA; Phillips G; Garry R, 2002, 'A double-blind, randomized, controlled trial comparing the Cavaterm endometrial ablation system with the Nd:YAG laser for treatment of DUB', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 9, pp. S1 - S1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(02)80001-9

Abbott J; Hawe J; Phillips GA, 2002, 'A prospective evaluation of pain and acceptability during outpatient flexible hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy', Blackwell Science Ltd, 11, pp. 37 - 41

Abbott JA, 2002, 'Handbook for Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility', The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 9, pp. 548 - 548, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60535-x

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