Subfertility
Recent Advances in Management and Prevention
- 1 Edición - 23 de octubre de 2020
- Última edición
- Editores: Rehana Rehman, Aisha Sheikh
- Idioma: Inglés
With the increased prevalence of subfertility (any form of reduced fertility with prolonged time of unwanted non-conception) and the number of subfertile patients turning to… Leer más
Descripción
Descripción
With the increased prevalence of subfertility (any form of reduced fertility with prolonged time of unwanted non-conception) and the number of subfertile patients turning to assisted reproductive clinics for help, Subfertility: Recent Advances for Management and Prevention is a much-needed resource for today’s health care providers. Written by doctors with extensive expertise in the areas of reproductive physiology and endocrinology, it provides a description of the methods for achieving conception, an overview of the causes of subfertility and how to detect them, a review of the psychological impact of subfertility, guidelines for the treatment of subfertility, and a look at assisted reproductive technologies.
Puntos claves
Puntos claves
- Provides a holistic approach to the causes and treatment of subfertility, with guidance on selecting patients on the basis of ovarian reserve/sperm parameters and the management of special endocrine abnormalities like polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, and thyroid disorders
- Offers a concise review of the most recent advances for improving assisted reproductive techniques
- Covers reproductive physiology and the causes of subfertility, with special focus on endocrine abnormalities that lead to subfertility
- Consolidates today’s available information on this timely topic into a single, convenient resource
De interès para
De interès para
Gynaecologists, Obstetricians, Endocrinologists
Índice
Índice
1. Anatomy and embryology of male and female reproductive systems
2. Reproductive endocrine physiology
3. Reproductive cycle
4. Ovarian reserve
5. Introduction to subfertility
6. Impact of subfertility
7. Polycystic ovary syndrome and subfertility
8. Endometriosis and subfertility
9. Thyroid imbalance and subfertility
10. Pituitary disorders and subfertility
11. Oxidative stress and oocyte microenvironment
12. Assisted reproductive techniques
13. Way forward
2. Reproductive endocrine physiology
3. Reproductive cycle
4. Ovarian reserve
5. Introduction to subfertility
6. Impact of subfertility
7. Polycystic ovary syndrome and subfertility
8. Endometriosis and subfertility
9. Thyroid imbalance and subfertility
10. Pituitary disorders and subfertility
11. Oxidative stress and oocyte microenvironment
12. Assisted reproductive techniques
13. Way forward
Detalles del producto
Detalles del producto
- Edición: 1
- Última edición
- Publicado: 23 de octubre de 2020
- Idioma: Inglés
Sobre los editores
Sobre los editores
Rehana Rehman
Editor
Dr. Rehana Rehman has 20 years of teaching experience in the field of physiology. She is a well-recognized authority in the field of reproductive physiology and is working to identify treatable causes of infertility in collaboration with the Australian Concept Infertility Medical Centre. She has more than 200 publications in high impact national & international journal and 60 abstract presentations (oral and poster) in local and international conferences. Her book “Five Minutes to Wellness” is based on holistic review of all dimensions of wellness of medical students. She is a member of the Society for Endocrinology and the European Society of Human Reproduction & Endocrinology.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Associate Professor, Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, PakistanAisha Sheikh
Editor
Dr. Aisha Sheikh is a Consultant Endocrinologist. She is actively involved in medical education and research and she has published several research papers and book chapters. Dr. Sheikh is currently the Joint Secretary of Pakistan Endocrine Society. She has keen interest in antenatal Diabetes & Endocrinology and has played a key role in development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus recommendations and action plans from the platform of the South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies (SAFES). She has written book chapters, published her research findings, and presented her research at international meetings. She is a member of the Pakistan Endocrine Society and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Lecturer and Consultant Endocrinologist, Section of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, Karachi, PakistanVer libro en ScienceDirect
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