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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Fibroids and Reproduction: A Bird's-Eye View -- Introduction -- Classification -- Diagnosis -- Fertility -- Conception -- Miscarriage -- In Vitro Fertilization Outcome -- References -- 2. Fibroids and Assisted Reproduction Technology -- Introduction -- Risk Factors -- Classification -- Fibroid and Assisted Reproduction Technology Outcomes: Current Evidence -- Subserosal Fibroids -- Intramural Fibroids -- Submucosal Fibroids -- Treatment of Fibroids from the Fertility Aspect -- Surgical Treatment |
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Surgery for Submucosal Fibroids -- Surgery for Intramural Fibroids -- Alternatives to Surgical Interference -- Uterine Artery Embolization -- GnRH Agonists -- Selective Progesterone Receptor Modulators -- Algorithms for Fibroid Management -- Type 0 Myomas -- Type 1 and 2 Myomas -- Types 3 through 5 Myomas (Single or Multiple) -- Conclusion -- References -- 3. Fibroids and Endometrial Receptivity/Embryo Implantation -- Introduction -- Implantation -- Normal Steps of Implantation -- Endometrial Receptivity -- Fibroids and Endometrial Receptivity -- Mechanical Disruptors |
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Disruption of Implantation -- Angiogenic and Vascular Factors -- Immunologic and Inflammatory Factors -- Impact on Gene Expression -- Conclusion -- Research and Future Therapeutics -- References -- 4. Uterine Fibroids and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss -- Introduction -- Fibroids and Pregnancy Loss -- Fibroids and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss -- Evaluation of Anatomic Factors in Recurrent Pregnancy Loss -- Treatment -- Medical Management -- Procedural Options -- Hysteroscopic Myomectomy -- Laparoscopic and Abdominal Myomectomy -- Conclusion -- References -- 5. Fibroids in Pregnancy -- Introduction |
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Prevalence -- Changes in Size during Pregnancy and Postpartum -- Symptoms -- Complications -- Management Issues -- Management of Patients with Prior Myomectomy -- References -- 6. Medical Options for Uterine Fibroids in the Context of Reproduction -- Introduction -- Risk Factors of Uterine Fibroids -- Race -- Reproductive Factors -- Obesity -- Vitamin D Deficiency -- Hormonal Effects -- Uterine Fibroid Management -- Hysteroscopic Myomectomy -- Laparoscopic Myomectomy -- Uterine Artery Embolization -- Pharmacological Therapies for Uterine Fibroids -- Combined Oral Contraceptives |
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Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System -- Progestogens -- Selective Progesterone Receptor Modulators -- Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist -- Developing New Medical Treatment for Uterine Fibroids -- Nonpeptide Oral Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonists -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Conflict of Interest -- References -- 7. Fibroid Preoperative Imaging: Ultrasound -- Introduction -- Ultrasound Technique -- Two-Dimensional Ultrasound -- Three-Dimensional Ultrasound -- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography -- Hysterosalpingo Contrast Sonography -- Color Doppler |
Summary |
The most common abnormal growth of the female reproductive system, fibroids, are thought to affect the majority of women at some point during their reproductive years. This text from leading fibroid experts looks at the latest evidence on how the problem impinges on reproduction and the most up-to-date management and treatment options available to help patients with fibroids hoping to conceive. Print versions of this book also include access to the eBook version with links to procedural videos |
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Notes |
Botros R.M.B. Rizk MD, MA, FRCOG, FRCS, HCLD, FACOG, FACS is Medical Director, Elite IVF, Houston, Texas; Medical Director, Advanced Fertility Centers, Odessa Fertility Lab Director, Odessa, Texas; President, Middle East Fertility Society; Adjunct Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cairo University Medical School, and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kasr El Eini Hospital, Cairo, Egypt; Formerly Professor and Head, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama, USA Yakoub Khalaf MBBCh, MSc, MD, FRCOG, MFFP is Professor of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital and King's College London, and Head of Fertility Services and Director of the Assisted Conception Unit and Centre for Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK Mostafa A. Borahay MD, PhD is Associate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics and Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
Subject |
Uterine fibroids.
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Reproductive health.
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Conception.
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Fertilization (Biology)
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Leiomyoma
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Reproductive Medicine
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Fertilization
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MEDICAL -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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MEDICAL -- Perinatology & Neonatology.
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Fertilization (Biology)
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Conception
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Reproductive health
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Uterine fibroids
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Rizk, Botros, editor
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Khalaf, Yakoub, editor
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A. Borahay, Mostafa, editor
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ISBN |
9781351395274 |
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1351395270 |
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9780203728987 |
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020372898X |
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9781351395281 |
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1351395289 |
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9781351395267 |
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1351395262 |
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