Endometriosis
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-032-17328-3 (ISBN)
Endometriosis is a complex gynecological disorder with multifactorial etiology. An estrogen-dependent condition, it affects 6% to 10% of women in the general population, and in 35% to 50% of these women often experience pain, and sometimes infertility. Exploring this benign but chronic disease, the book covers the different aspects of endometriosis from basic to advanced levels, including diagnoses, management, treatment modalities, complications, and fertility.
Features
Provides an overview of the guidelines, expert opinions, and ethical dilemmas involved with endometriosis.
Covers the various complications that these women can experience
Presents informative illustrations that complement the text discussion
An overview of surgery, hormone therapy, and other options is provided
In-depth coverage of novel treatments, including alternative medicine, diet, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications
Seema Chopra, MBBS, MD, is a consultant (Additional Professor) in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Natural history: Basics of endometriosis
Epidemiology
Etiopathogenesis of endometriosis
Molecular basis and biomarkers of disease activity
Diagnostic evaluation
Adolescents and endometriosis
Infertility attributed to endometriosis
Medical management of endometriosis
Surgical exploration as primary modality of treatment
10. Management of deep, infiltrative endometriosis (DIE) causing gynecological morbidity: A urologist’s perspective
11. Management of deep, infiltrative endometriosis (DIE) causing gynecological morbidity: A colorectal surgeon’s perspective
12. Adenomyosis and endometriosis
13. Helping a woman afflicted with endometriosis to conceive
14. Alternative medicine for endometriosis: Diet and nutrition
15. Novel treatment modalities
16. Long-term complications associated with endometriosis
17. Recurrence of endometriosis
18. Quality of life affected by endometriosis: Lifestyle modification for symptom alleviation
19. Literature review: Guidelines for the management of endometriosis
20. Hormone therapy after total surgery for endometriosis
21. Ethical dilemmas in the management of endometriosis
22. Conclusion
| Erscheinungsdatum | 01.10.2021 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 17 Illustrations, color; 7 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 439 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe |
| ISBN-10 | 1-032-17328-9 / 1032173289 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-032-17328-3 / 9781032173283 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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