Endometriosis in Clinical Practice

by David Olive

Paper Book, 2005

Status

Available

Call number

IBMC Library - WP 390 E5664 2005

Publication

London ; New York : Taylor & Francis

ISBN

1841843431 / 9781841843438

Description

Endometriosis is on a worldwide increase and carries with it serious implications for women's reproductive health. Endometriosis in Clinical Practice brings together international experts to demonstrate what is known about the condition and the corresponding clinical implications for the patient suffering from it. Unlike many other books on this su

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CONTENTS:
1. Normal cycling endometrium : molecular, cellular and histologic perspectives
Steven L. Young and Timothy S. Loy
2. Endometriosis and implantation
Pinar H. Kodaman and Hugh S. Taylor
3. The endometrium and angiogenesis
Elizabeth Pritts
4. Epidemiology of endometriosis
Stacey A. Missmer and Daniel W. Cramer
5. Pathogenesis of endometriosis
Craig A. Witz
6. Endometriosis is an inflammatory disease
Neal G. Mahutte, Umit Kayisli and Aydin Arici
7. Cytokine regulation
Daniela Hornung
8. Matrix metalloproteinases and endometriosis
Kevin G. Osteen and Kaylon L. Bruner-Tran
9. The biology of endometriosis : aromatase and endometriosis
Serdar E. Bulun, Zongjuan Fang, Gonca Imir, Bilgin Gurates, Mitsutoshi Tamura, Bertan Yilmaz,David Langoi, Sanober Amin, Sijun Yang and Santanu Deb
10. Animal models
Henrik Falconer, Jason M. Mwenda and Thomas M. D'Hooghe
11. Symptoms
Steven R. Lindheim
12. Diagnosis
Steven R. Lindheim
13. Assessing health status in endometriosis
Lisa Story, Nik Taylor, Enda McVeigh, Crispin Jenkinson and Stephen Kennedy
14. Medical therapy of endometriosis
David L. Olive
15. Surgical treatment of women with endometriosis
John D. Buek and Craig A. Winkel
16. Assisted reproduction and endometriosis
Eric S. Surrey
17. Future directions in diagnosis and treatment
David Olive.
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