Main description:

Clinical Reproductive Medicine and Surgery offers a succinct overview of both the medical and surgical management of reproductive disorders, as well as coverage of associated imaging modalities. The book includes chapters on major reproductive endocrinology and infertility issues such as polycystic ovary syndrome and amenorrhea, management of endometriosis and fibroids (including interventional radiology), imaging modalities such as ultrasonography and sonohysterography, preservation of fertility, and recurrent pregnancy loss. Residents, fellows, and practitioners interested in reproductive endocrinology and infertility will find this focused and practical text invaluable.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Ovarian Hormones: Structure, Biosynthesis, Function, Mechanism of Action, and Laboratory Diagnosis

Manjula K. Gupta and Su-Ynn Chia

Chapter 2: Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis and Control of the Menstrual Cycle

Victor E. Beshay and Bruce R. Carr

Chapter 3: Female and Male Gametogenesis

Nina Desai, Jennifer Ludgin, Rakesh Sharma, J. Anirudh Kumar, and Ashok Agarwal

Chapter 4: Normal Puberty and Pubertal Disorders

M. Jonathon Solnik and Joseph S. Sanfilippo

Chapter 5: Fertilization and Implantation

Levent Mutlu, Matthew Macer, and Hugh S. Taylor

Chapter 6: Reproductive Imaging

Miriam S. Krause, Tiffany D. Justice, Rhiana D. Saunders, R. Ashley Milam, and Steven T. Nakajima

Chapter 7: Amenorrhea

Melissa F. Wellons and Robert W. Rebar

Chapter 8: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Erika B. Johnston-MacAnanny, John Kyun Park, and Sarah L. Berga

Chapter 9: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Sonia Elguero, Justin R. Lappen, and William W. Hurd

Chapter 10 : Menopause

James H. Liu and Francisco Arredondo

Chapter 11: Male Infertility

Mark Gibson and Ahmad O. Hammoud

Chapter 12: Female Infertility and Fertility Preservation

Candice O'Hern Perfetto, Gary M. Horowitz, Mohamed A. Bedaiwy, Tommaso Falcone, Jeffrey M. Goldberg, Marjan Attaran, Ashok Agarwal, and Lynn M.Westphal

Chapter 13: Recurrent Early Pregnancy Loss

Paul Robert Brezina and William H. Kutteh

Chapter 14: Induction of Ovulation

Alan M. Martinez and Steven R. Lindheim

Chapter 15: ART: Clinical and Laboratory Aspects

Beth Plante, Gary D. Smith, and Sandra Ann Carson

Chapter 16: Hysteroscopic Management of Intrauterine Disorders: Polypectomy, Myomectomy, Endometrial Ablation, Adhesiolysis, and Removal of Uterine Septum Michelle G. Park and Keith B. Isaacson

Chapter 17: Gynecologic Laparoscopy

Mohamed A. Bedaiwy, Howard T. Sharp, Tommaso Falcone, and William W. Hurd

Chapter 18: Uterine Leiomyomas

Shahryar K. Kavoussi, Layne Kumetz, and Gregory M. Christman

Chapter 19: Tubal Disease and Ectopic Pregnancy

Rebecca Flyckt and Jeffrey M. Goldberg

Chapter 20: Endometriosis

Dan I. Lebovic and Tommaso Falcone

Chapter 21: Surgical Techniques for Management of Anomalies of the Mullerian Ducts

Marjan Attaran