Recurrent Pregnancy Loss : Evidence-Based Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat40041
Asher Bashiri, Avi Harlev, Ashok Agarwal, editors.
(1st ed.)
--Cham:
Springer
, c2016.
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Providing the latest evidence-based information on etiology, evaluation and treatment, this unique text provides an in-depth, comprehensive discussion of the epidemiology, genetic and endocrinologic factors and medical and surgical management of recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Taking a multidisciplinary approach including psychological treatment and patient perspectives, all aspects of current RPL prevention and treatment are elucidated. Detailed chapters provide real-world illustrative materia…
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- Other Authors
- Bashiri, Asher
- Harlev, Avi
- Agarwal, Ashok
- Responsibility
- Asher Bashiri, Avi Harlev, Ashok Agarwal, editors
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication
- Cham
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- c2016
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xv, 208 p. : 26 illus., 2 illus. in color)
- ISBN
- 9783319274522
- 9783319274508 (print ed.)
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Abortion, Habitual
- Embryo Loss
- Fetal Death
- Abstract
- Providing the latest evidence-based information on etiology, evaluation and treatment, this unique text provides an in-depth, comprehensive discussion of the epidemiology, genetic and endocrinologic factors and medical and surgical management of recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Taking a multidisciplinary approach including psychological treatment and patient perspectives, all aspects of current RPL prevention and treatment are elucidated. Detailed chapters provide real-world illustrative material and cover the set-up and management of RPL clinics and databases, containing practical tips. Recurrent Pregnancy Loss will be an excellent resource for OB-GYN specialists, general and reproductive endocrinologists, radiologists, hematologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and any other investigators or clinicians treating patients confronted with this emotionally and physically trying condition.
- Contents
- Part I: Introduction to Recurrent Pregnancy Loss -- Recurrent pregnancy loss: definitions, epidemiology, and prognosis -- Implantation, physiology of placentation -- Part II: Causes of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss -- Endocrine abnormalities in RPL -- Genetics of recurrent pregnancy loss -- Inherited and acquired thrombophilias and adverse pregnancy outcomes -- Immunological causes of recurrent pregnancy loss -- Anatomical aspects in recurrent pregnancy loss -- Male factors in recurrent pregnancy loss -- Lifestyle and RPL -- The common characteristics between Infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss -- Part III: Management of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss -- Contemporary Prevention and treatment of recurrent pregnancy loss -- Part IV: Psychological and Supporting Aspects of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss -- The healthcare giver's perspective: The importance of emotional support for women with recurrent RPL -- A patient's perspective -- Part V: The Future -- New frontiers in RPL research and treatment.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
