Andreas Chrysostomou

ORCID: 0000-0002-6426-7105 · 4 papers in corpus
other 2021
Formal institutional guidelines promotes the vaginal approach to hysterectomy in patients with benign disease and non-prolapsed uterus
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.02.019

OBJECTIVES: This study was undertaken at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital to determine if the use of formal guidelines and a standardised surgical technique would increase t…

review 2020
International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy (ISGE) guidelines and recommendations on gynecological endoscopy during the evolutionary phases of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.08.039

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has raised some important interrogations on minimally invasive gynaecological surgery. The International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy (ISGE) has taken upon itsel…

2017
Cutaneous endometriosis: to scope or not to scope?
·doi:10.35841/2591-7366.17.1.9

Background: Cutaneous endometriosis occurs in a surgical scar following abdominal or pelvic procedures. The incidence of scar endometriosis has been estimated to be only 0.03-0.15% of all cases of endometriosis. The tendency to use routine …

2017
Primary umbilical endometriosis: To scope or not to scope?
·doi:10.7196/sajog.1220

Background. Primary umbilical endometriosis (PUE) is a rare condition affecting 0.5 - 1% of all cases of extragenital endometriosis. The method of using routine laparoscopic inspection of the pelvis to exclude pelvic endometriosis has been …