Prof. Chris E. Constantinou

Stanford University Medical School, USA

Email: [email protected]/[email protected]

Qualifications

1973  Ph.D., Stanford University, USA

1968  M.Sc., Stanford University, USA

Publications (selected)

1. Constantinou, C. E. (2023). Upper urinary tract urodynamics: Initiation of peristalsis in the upper urinary tract. In Handbook of Neurourology. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7939-1_70-1
2. Stafford, R. E., Ashton-Miller, J. A., Constantinou, C., Coughlin, G., Lutton, N. J., & Hodges, P. W. (2016). Pattern of activation of pelvic floor muscles in men differs with verbal instructions. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 35(4), 457–463. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.22745
3. de Araujo, A. F., Constantinou, C. E., & Tavares, J. M. (2016). Smoothing of ultrasound images using a new selective average filter. Expert Systems with Applications, 60, 96–106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2016.04.034
4. Constantinou, C. (2016). Dynamic visualization of female pelvic floor function. In Biomechanics of the Female Pelvic Floor (pp. 263–281). Elsevier.
5. Rademakers, K., Apostolidis, A., Constantinou, C., Fry, C., Kirschner-Hermanns, R., Oelke, M., Parsons, B., Nelson, P., Valentini, F., & Gammie, A. (2016). Recommendations for future development of contractility and obstruction nomograms for women. ICI-RS 2014. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 35(2), 307–311. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.22776
6. Anding, R., Smith, P., de Jong, T., Constantinou, C., Cardozo, L., & Rosier, P. (2016). When should video and EMG be added to urodynamics in children with lower urinary tract dysfunction and is this justified by the evidence? ICI-RS 2014. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 35(2), 331–335. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.22894
7. Stafford, R. E., Mazzone, S. B., Ashton-Miller, J. A., Constantinou, C. E., & Hodges, P. W. (2014). Dynamics of male pelvic floor muscle contraction observed with transperineal ultrasound imaging differ between voluntary and evoked coughs. Journal of Applied Physiology, 117(9), 1047–1057.
8. Constantinou, C. E. (2014). Pelvic floor function in the female. Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 4(13), 826–831.
9. de Araujo, A. F., Constantinou, C. E., & Tavares, J. M. (2014). New artificial life model for image enhancement. Expert Systems with Applications, 41(13), 5892–5906. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2014.03.029
10. Gammie, A., Clarkson, B., Constantinou, C., Damaser, M., Drinnan, M., Geleijnse, G., Griffiths, D., Rosier, P., Schaefer, W., & Van Mastrigt, R. (2014). International Continence Society guidelines on urodynamic equipment performance. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 33(4), 370–379. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.22546
11. Stafford, R. E., Ashton-Miller, J. A., Constantinou, C. E., & Hodges, P. W. (2013). A new method to quantify male pelvic floor displacement from 2D transperineal ultrasound images. Urology, 81(3), 685–689. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2012.11.034
12. Zhou, L., Lee, J. H., Wen, Y., Constantinou, C., Yoshinobu, M., Omata, S., & Chen, B. (2012). Biomechanical properties and associated collagen composition in vaginal tissue of women with pelvic organ prolapse. Journal of Urology, 188(3), 875–880. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2012.05.017
13. Stafford, R. E., Ashton-Miller, J. A., Constantinou, C. E., & Hodges, P. W. (2012). Novel insight into the dynamics of male pelvic floor contractions through transperineal ultrasound imaging. Journal of Urology, 188(4), 1224–1230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2012.06.028
14. Constantinou, C. E., Korenblum, D., & Chen, B. (2011). Visualization of pelvic floor reflex and voluntary contractions. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 163, 138–143. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21335777
15. Constantinou, C. E., McLean, L., Kuhl, E., & Chen, B. (2010). Imaging-based computation of the dynamics of pelvic floor deformation and strain visualization analysis. In Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Visual Computing (pp. 604–612). Springer-Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-17274-8_59

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