By Professor Jason Abbott

Journal articles

Armour M; Lawson K; Wood A; Smith CA; Abbott J, 2019, 'The cost of illness and economic burden of endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain in Australia: A national online survey', PLoS ONE, vol. 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223316

Maheux-Lacroix S; Mennen J; Arnold A; Budden A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Won H; Abbott J, 2019, 'Resolution of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding after Hysteroscopic Morcellation of Endometrial Polyps', Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, vol. 35, pp. 304 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/gyn.2018.0058

Song S; Budden A; Short A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2019, 'Author response to Letter to the Editor', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 59, pp. E3 - E4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12898

Song S; Budden A; Short A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2018, 'The Evidence for Laser Treatments to the Vulvo-vagina', Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, vol. 73, pp. 150 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000530616.31429.3b

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Dietz HP; Abbott JA, 2018, 'Morphometry of the nulliparous pelvic floor', Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol. 52, pp. 672 - 676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.19075

Deans R; Vancaillie T; Ledger W; Liu J; Abbott JA, 2018, 'Live birth rate and obstetric complications following the hysteroscopic management of intrauterine adhesions including Asherman syndrome', Human Reproduction, vol. 33, pp. 1847 - 1853, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dey237

Munro MG; Critchley HOD; Fraser IS; Haththotuwa R; Kriplani A; Bahamondes L; Füchtner C; Tonye R; Archer D; Abbott J; Abdel-Wahed A; Berbic M; Brache V; Breitkoph D; Brill A; Broder M; Brosens I; Chwalisz K; Clark J; d'Arcangues C; Dueholm M; Emanuel HM; Farquhar C; Festin M; Fong YF; Fritz M; Guo SW; Gordts S; Grizimbis G; Harlow S; Heikinheimo O; Hickey M; Higham J; Hurd W; Isaacson K; Johnson J; Lasmar R; Learman L; Lockwood C; Lukes A; Mansur D; Matteson K; Monroe S; Milsom I; Mok A; Myers E; Nelson A; O'Brien S; Olive D; Pollard C; Pope R; Persson E; Rebar R; Shaw D; Sheth S; Singh S; Schenken R; Spies J; Stewart E; Tan D; Taub D; van der Spuy Z; Vercellini P; Vogelsong K; Warner P, 2018, 'The two FIGO systems for normal and abnormal uterine bleeding symptoms and classification of causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in the reproductive years: 2018 revisions', International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, vol. 143, pp. 393 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.12666

Maheux-Lacroix S; Mennen J; Arnold A; Budden A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Won HR; Abbott J, 2018, 'The need for further surgical intervention following primary hysteroscopic morcellation of submucosal leiomyomas in women with abnormal uterine bleeding', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 58, pp. 570 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12781

Song S; Budden A; Short A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2018, 'The Evidence for Laser Treatments to the Vulvo-vagina: Making Sure We Do Not Repeat Past Mistakes', Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, vol. 73, pp. 150 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000530616.31429.3b

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Dietz HP; Abbott JA, 2018, 'Four-dimensional ultrasound guidance for pelvic floor Botulinum toxin-A injection in chronic pelvic pain: a novel technique', Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol. 51, pp. 396 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.17537

Abbott J, 2018, 'Response to: Yazdani A. Surgery or in vitro fertilisation: The simplicity of this question belies its complexity. When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 58, pp. 132 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12769

Bhatti M; Ketheeswaran A; Arnold A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Won HR; Abbott J, 2018, 'Pelvic examination may be meaningfully taught to novices and be used to predict operating times for laparoscopic excision of endometriosis in one surgical procedure', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 58, pp. 239 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12733

Ketheeswaran A; Morrisey J; Abbott J; Bennett M; Dudley J; Deans R, 2018, 'Intensive vaginal dilation using adjuvant treatments in women with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome: retrospective cohort study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 58, pp. 108 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12715

Budden A; Abbott JA, 2018, 'The Diagnosis and Surgical Approach of Uterine Septa', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 25, pp. 209 - 217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2017.07.017

Abbott JA; Munro MG; Singh SS; Scheib S; Jackson TR; Jansen F; Chahine EB; Deans R; Emanuel MH; Di Spiezio Sardo A; Campo R; De Wilde RL, 2017, 'AAGL practice report: practice guidelines on intrauterine adhesions developed in collaboration with the European Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE)', Gynecological Surgery, vol. 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s10397-017-1007-3

Arentz S; Smith CA; Abbott J; Bensoussan A, 2017, 'Nutritional supplements and herbal medicines for women with polycystic ovary syndrome; a systematic review and meta-analysis', BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol. 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-017-2011-x

Arentz S; Smith CA; Abbott J; Fahey P; Cheema BS; Bensoussan A, 2017, 'Combined Lifestyle and Herbal Medicine in Overweight Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Randomized Controlled Trial', Phytotherapy Research, vol. 31, pp. 1330 - 1340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ptr.5858

Maheux-Lacroix S; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Won H; Budden A; Adamson D; Abbott JA, 2017, 'Endometriosis fertility index predicts live births following surgical resection of moderate and severe endometriosis', Human Reproduction, vol. 32, pp. 2243 - 2249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dex291

Abbott J, 2017, 'Surgical treatment is an excellent option for women with endometriosis and infertility', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 57, pp. 679 - 681, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12742

Maheux-Lacroix S; Li F; Bujold E; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2017, 'Cesarean Scar Pregnancies: A Systematic Review of Treatment Options', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 24, pp. 915 - 925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2017.05.019

Rodgers RJ; Reid GD; Koch J; Deans R; Ledger WL; Friedlander M; Gilchrist RB; Walters KA; Abbott JA, 2017, 'The safety and efficacy of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation for fertility preservation in women with early breast cancer: A systematic review', Human Reproduction, vol. 32, pp. 1033 - 1045, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dex027

Vanhie A; Meuleman C; Tomassetti C; Timmerman D; D'Hoore A; Wolthuis A; Van Cleynenbreugel B; Dancet E; Van Den Broeck U; Tsaltas J; Renner SP; Ebert AD; Carmona F; Abbott J; Stepniewska A; Taylor H; Saridogan E; Mueller M; Keckstein J; Pluchino N; Zupi E; Dunselman G; Abrao MS; Chapron C; D'Hooghe T, 2017, 'Reply: Should we also work on an international informed consent for endometriosis surgery?', Human Reproduction, vol. 32, pp. 480 - 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dew336

Abbott JA, 2017, 'Adenomyosis and Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB-A)—Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management', Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 40, pp. 68 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2016.09.006

Maheux-Lacroix S; Li F; Laberge PY; Abbott J, 2016, 'Imaging for Polyps and Leiomyomas in Women With Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: A Systematic Review.', Obstet Gynecol, vol. 128, pp. 1425 - 1436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0000000000001776

Arnold A; Ketheeswaran A; Bhatti M; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2016, 'A Prospective Analysis of Hysteroscopic Morcellation in the Management of Intrauterine Pathologies', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 23, pp. 435 - 441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2016.01.013

Aitchison LP; Cui CK; Arnold A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2016, 'The ergonomics of laparoscopic surgery: a quantitative study of the time and motion of laparoscopic surgeons in live surgical environments', Surgical Endoscopy, vol. 30, pp. 5068 - 5076, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-016-4855-4

Vanhie A; Meuleman C; Tomassetti C; Timmerman D; D'Hoore A; Wolthuis A; Van Cleynenbreugel B; Dancet E; Van Den Broeck U; Tsaltas J; Renner SP; Ebert AD; Carmona F; Abbott J; Stepniewska A; Taylor H; Saridogan E; Mueller M; Keckstein J; Pluchino N; Janik G; Zupi E; Minelli L; Cooper M; Dunselman G; Koh C; Abrao M; Chapron C; D'Hooghe T, 2016, 'Consensus on Recording Deep Endometriosis Surgery: The CORDES statement', Human Reproduction, vol. 31, pp. 1219 - 1223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dew067

Vanhie A; Meuleman C; Tomassetti C; Timmerman D; D'Hoore A; Wolthuis A; Van Cleynenbreugel B; Dancet E; Van den Broeck U; Tsaltas J; Renner SP; Ebert AD; Carmona F; Abbott J; Stepniewska A; Taylor H; Saridogan E; Mueller M; Keckstein J; Pluchino N; Janik G; Zupi E; Minelli L; Cooper M; Dunselman G; Koh C; Abrao MS; Chapron C; D'Hooghe T, 2016, 'Consensus on Recording Deep Endometriosis Surgery: the CORDES statement.', Hum Reprod, vol. 31, pp. 2660, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dew136

Ketheeswaran A; Morrisey J; Abbott J; Bennett M; Dudley J; Deans R, 2015, 'Vaginal Dilation in Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) Syndrome.', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, vol. 22, pp. S103 - S104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.279

Cui CK; Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Abbott JA, 2015, 'Assessment of Pelvic Floor Musculature in Women With and Without Pelvic Pain Using Four Dimensional (4D) Ultrasound.', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, vol. 22, pp. S15 - S16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.050

Aitchison LP; Cui CK; Arnold A; Abbott J, 2015, 'The Ergonomics of Laparoscopic Surgery in Live Surgical Environments.', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, vol. 22, pp. S105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.283

Arnold A; Ketheeswaran A; Bhatti M; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2015, 'Prospective Study on the of Use of the MyoSure® for Hysteroscopic Resection of Endometrial Pathology.', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, vol. 22, pp. S45 - S46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.125

Bhatti M; Arnold A; Ketheeswaran A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2015, 'A Comparison of Examination and Surgical Findings in Women With Endometriosis.', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, vol. 22, pp. S55 - S56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.149

Arnold A; Aitchison LP; Abbott J, 2015, 'Preoperative mechanical bowel preparation for abdominal, laparoscopic, and vaginal surgery: A systematic review', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 22, pp. 737 - 752, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.04.003

Abbott J, 2015, 'Surgical simulation stimulation', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 55, pp. 301 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12390

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Campbell N; Maley PE; Won H; Hooshmand D; Henry A; Ledger W; Abbott JA, 2015, 'The Surgical Treatment of Severe Endometriosis Positively Affects the Chance of Natural or Assisted Pregnancy Postoperatively', BioMed Research International, vol. 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/438790

Aitchison LP; Flint J; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Ledger W; Abbott J, 2015, 'a feasibility study determining surgical ergonomics in a live surgical setting', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 22, pp. 626 - 630, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.01.022

Cuss A; Bhatt M; Abbott J, 2015, 'Coming to Terms With the Fact That the Evidence for Laparoscopic Entry Is as Good as It Gets', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 22, pp. 332 - 341, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2014.10.023

Buckley VA; Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Atkinson P; Won HR; Deans R; Burton A; Lyons SD; Abbott JA, 2015, 'Laparoscopic myomectomy: Clinical outcomes and comparative evidence', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 22, pp. 11 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2014.08.007

Munro MG; Abbott JA; Vilos GA; Brill AI, 2015, 'Radiofrequency electrical energy guidelines for authors: what's in a name?', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, vol. 22, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2014.10.014

Bajzak KI; Green IC; Jacobs VR; Johnson NP; Lieng M; Munro MG; Singh S; Sokol ER; Abbott JA; Lyons T; Zupi E, 2014, 'AAGL Practice Report: Practice Guidelines for Laparoscopic Subtotal/Supracervical Hysterectomy (LSH)', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 21, pp. 9 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2013.08.001

Abbott JA; Bajzak KI; Green IC; Jacobs VR; Johnson NP; Lieng M; Munro MG; Singh S; Sokol ER; Sokol I; Kho R; Margulies RU; Rardin CR, 2014, 'AAGL Practice Report: Practice Guidelines on the Prevention of Apical Prolapse at the Time of Benign Hysterectomy', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 21, pp. 715 - 722, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2014.04.001

Arentz S; Abbott JA; Smith CA; Bensoussan A, 2014, 'Herbal medicine for the management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and associated oligo/amenorrhoea and hyperandrogenism; a review of the laboratory evidence for effects with corroborative clinical findings', BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol. 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-511

Harpham M; Abbott J, 2014, 'Use of a Hysteroscopic Morcellator to Resect Miscarriage in a Woman With Recurrent Asherman's Syndrome', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 21, pp. 1118 - 1120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2014.05.006

Law KSK; Abbott JA; Lyons SD, 2014, 'Energy sources for gynecologic laparoscopic surgery: A review of the literature', Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, vol. 69, pp. 763 - 776, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OGX.0000000000000130

Arentz S; Smith CA; Abbott JA; Bensoussan A, 2014, 'A survey of the use of complementary medicine by a self-selected community group of Australian women with polycystic ovary syndrome', BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol. 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-472

Arnold A; Abbott J, 2014, 'Complications of laparoscopic surgery', Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine, vol. 24, pp. 250 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ogrm.2014.05.003

Sgroi J; Abbott J, 2014, 'Surgical anatomy in obstetrics and gynaecology: The trainees' perspective', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 54, pp. 172 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12190

Law KSK; Parmar P; Gregora M; Abbott J, 2013, 'A comparative study assessing the efficacy and acceptability of anorectal swabs for antenatal gbs screening', Journal of Medical Screening, vol. 20, pp. 46 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0969141313482305

Won H; Maley P; Salim S; Rao A; Campbell NT; Abbott JA, 2013, 'Surgical and patient outcomes using mechanical bowel preparation before laparoscopic gynecologic surgery: A randomized controlled trial', Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, vol. 68, pp. 625 - 627, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000435524.97335.59

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