1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910420946903321

Autore

Al-Salem Ahmed H.

Titolo

Pediatric gynecology : an illustrated guide for surgeons / / Ahmed H. Al-Salem

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

3-030-49984-7

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVII, 478 p. 372 illus., 342 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

618.92098

Soggetti

Children - Surgery

Pediatric gynecology

Gynecology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1. Development of the female reproductive system -- 2. Delayed Puberty in Girls -- 3. Precocious puberty -- 4. Breast disorders in female children and adolescents -- 5. Fused Labia (Labial Adhesions) -- 6. Imperforate Hymen -- 7. Labial and inter-labial masses -- 8. Pediatric Vulvovaginal Disorders and Vulvovaginitis -- 9. Inguinal and femoral hernias in girls -- 10. Persistent Mullerian duct syndrome -- 11. Vaginal atresia, agenesis and vaginal septum -- 12. Cloacal anomalies -- 13. Menstruation disorders in adolescents -- 14. Polycystic ovarian syndrome -- 15. Endometriosis in adolescence girls -- 16. Amenorrhea in adolescents -- 17. Ovarian Cysts and Tumors -- 18. Rhabdomyosarcoma of female children genital tract -- 19. Disorders of sexual development -- 20. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) -- 21. Androgen insensitivity syndrome (Testicular feminization syndrome) -- 22. Deficient testosterone biosynthesis -- 23. Gonadal dysgenesis -- 24. Ovotestis disorders of sexual development.

Sommario/riassunto

This richly-illustrated book is a reader-friendly reference guide on pediatric gynecology covering both congenital and acquired conditions. Discussing a broad range of conditions from ovarian cysts and endometriosis to disorders of sexual development and breast disorders, this book presents the topics in a concise manner using a



practical approach. Each chapter is divided into sections that cover all aspects of the topic including radiology, surgery and clinical aspects and the text is accompanied by ample images.The book will be of use to general surgeons, pediatricians, pediatric surgeons, pediatric endocrinologists, pediatric urologists, obstetricians and gynaecologists.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786707803321

Autore

Evans J. A. S (James Allan Stewart), <1931->

Titolo

The power game in Byzantium : Antonina and the Empress Theodora / / James Allan Evans

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2011

©2011

ISBN

1-4411-7252-1

1-4411-2040-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (283 p.)

Disciplina

949.5/013

949.5013

Soggetti

Empresses - Byzantine Empire

Byzantine Empire Court and courtiers

Byzantine Empire History Justinian I, 527-565

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

List of Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; 1; The Background to the Story; 2; The Scum of Society; 3; The Rise to Power; 4; The Remarkable Career of the Young Belisarius; 5; Antonina in Love; 6; Victory and Defeat in the Ecclesiastical Arena; 7; Theodora's Riposte; 8; The Fall of John the Cappadocian; 9; The Theodosius and Antonina Affair Continued; 10; Plague and Intrigue; 11; Theodora Fosters an Anti-Chalcedonian Church; 12; The Agony of Italy; 13; Postlude: The Ending of the Era of Reconquest; Appendix; Notes; Sources; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This title presents an original portrayal of Justinian's reign, its politics and theological disputes, focusing on the lives of two extraordinary



women who wielded power and influence. A fascinating exploration of the corridors of power in Byzantium of the time of Justinian (527-565), the book reveals how Empress Theodora and Antonina, both alumnae of the theatre, were remarkable examples of social mobility, moving into positions of power and influence, becoming wives of key figures. Theodora had three aims: to protect those Christians who would not accept the Chalcedonian Creed; to advance th

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA990009045040403321

Titolo

Revue du MAUSS semestrielle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris, : La Découverte

ISSN

1247-4819

Disciplina

301

390

300.5

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico