Dementia / / edited by Joseph F. Quinn, MD ; cover design by Sarah Dickinson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
QuinnJoseph F. <1962->
DickinsonSarah |
Collana | Neurology in Practice |
Soggetto topico | Dementia |
ISBN |
1-118-65619-9
1-118-65608-3 1-118-65622-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of dementia / Richard Camicioli -- Rapidly progressive dementia and its mimics / Amy May Lin Quek and Andrew McKeon -- Young onset dementia : how much diagnostic testing is enough? / Anahita Adeli and Keith A. Josephs -- An approach to the problem of normal pressure hydrocephalus / Norman Relkin -- Depression : cause or complication of cognitive decline? / David Mansoor, Sahana Misra, and Linda Ganzini -- Mild cognitive impairment / Ranjan Duara, David A. Loewenstein, Clinton Wright, Elizabeth Crocco, and Daniel Varon -- After the diagnosis : continuing neurologic care of the outpatient with dementia / Anne M. Lipton -- Using psychotropic medications to manage problem behaviors in dementia / Lucy Y. Wang and Murray A. Raskind -- Palliative care in advanced dementias / Ira Byock and Cory Ingram -- Ethical, legal, and social issues in dementia / Amy Y. Tsou and Jason Karlawish -- Assessing outcomes in dementia car / Joel Mack, Amie Peterson, and Joseph Quinn -- Primary prevention of dementia / Joseph Quinn. |
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Dementia / / edited by Joseph F. Quinn, MD ; cover design by Sarah Dickinson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
QuinnJoseph F. <1962->
DickinsonSarah |
Collana | Neurology in Practice |
Soggetto topico | Dementia |
ISBN |
1-118-65619-9
1-118-65608-3 1-118-65622-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of dementia / Richard Camicioli -- Rapidly progressive dementia and its mimics / Amy May Lin Quek and Andrew McKeon -- Young onset dementia : how much diagnostic testing is enough? / Anahita Adeli and Keith A. Josephs -- An approach to the problem of normal pressure hydrocephalus / Norman Relkin -- Depression : cause or complication of cognitive decline? / David Mansoor, Sahana Misra, and Linda Ganzini -- Mild cognitive impairment / Ranjan Duara, David A. Loewenstein, Clinton Wright, Elizabeth Crocco, and Daniel Varon -- After the diagnosis : continuing neurologic care of the outpatient with dementia / Anne M. Lipton -- Using psychotropic medications to manage problem behaviors in dementia / Lucy Y. Wang and Murray A. Raskind -- Palliative care in advanced dementias / Ira Byock and Cory Ingram -- Ethical, legal, and social issues in dementia / Amy Y. Tsou and Jason Karlawish -- Assessing outcomes in dementia car / Joel Mack, Amie Peterson, and Joseph Quinn -- Primary prevention of dementia / Joseph Quinn. |
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Epilepsy / / edited by John W. Miller, Howard P. Goodkin ; cover design by Sarah Dickinson ; Bessel W. Abou-Khalil [and fifty two others], contributors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.85/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MillerJohn W <1951-> (John William)
GoodkinHoward P DickinsonSarah Abou-KhalilBessel W |
Collana | Neurology in Practice |
Soggetto topico |
Epilèpsia
Epilepsy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
1-118-45697-1
1-118-45698-X 1-118-45695-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Epilepsy; Copyright; Contents; Contributor List; Series Foreword; Preface; Part I Epilepsy Basics; 1 Recognizing Seizures and Epilepsy: Insights from Pathophysiology; Introduction; Definitions; Classification of seizures and epilepsies; Pathophysiology; Seizure mimics; Overview of medication mechanisms of action; Conclusion; Bibliography; 2 Classifying Epileptic Seizures and the Epilepsies; Introduction; Generalized and focal seizures; Generalized and focal epilepsies; Electroclinical syndromes or epilepsy syndromes; Etiology of epilepsy; Conclusions; Bibliography; 3 What Causes Epilepsy?
IntroductionIdiopathic epilepsies; Symptomatic epilepsies; Provoked epilepsies; Conclusion; Bibliography; 4 Epidemiology of Seizures and Epilepsy; Incidence and prevalence; Incidence studies; Prevalence studies; Prognosis; Mortality; The future; Bibliography; Part II Working Up Seizures and Epilepsy; 5 Diagnosing and Localizing Seizures at the Bedside and in Clinic; Is it a seizure?; What are the surrounding circumstances? Past medical history, provoking factors, and the neurological examination; What kind of seizure is this? Focal (partial) versus generalized; Summary; Bibliography 6 Psychogenic Nonepileptic EpisodesIntroduction: Clinical features; Epidemiology; Diagnosis; Differential diagnosis; Treatment; Conclusion; Bibliography; 7 What Can the EEG Tell Us?; Introduction; Epilepsy; Encephalopathy; Summary; 8 What Can Neuroimaging Tell Us?; Introduction; Imaging in the initial evaluation of epilepsy; Advanced neuroimaging in pharmacoresistent epilepsy; Conclusions; Bibliography; 9 Workup of New-Onset Seizures; Introduction; Differential diagnosis; Clinical history and examination; Neurodiagnostic evaluation; Treatment after a first seizure; Patient education ConclusionBibliography; 10 Evaluation of the Patient with Medically Refractory Epilepsy; Introduction; Diagnosis of refractory epilepsy; Determining seizure type; Pseudo-intractability; Etiology; Referral to a tertiary center; Conclusion and summary; Acknowledgment; Bibliography; Part III Using Antiepileptic Medications; 11 Choosing, Initiating, Adjusting, and Changing Antiepileptic Medications; When to start AEDs; Choosing the AED; Identifying potentially effective agents; Comparing efficacy; Safety and adverse effect concerns determine the final choice; Other factors influencing drug choice Initiating the AEDOptimizing compliance; Adjusting the dose; When and how to try other AEDs; Drug-resistant epilepsy; Conclusions; References; 12 Antiepileptic Drug Adverse Effects: What to Watch Out For; Introduction; Common adverse effects; Uncommon and idiosyncratic adverse reactions; Teratogenicity and neurodevelopmental adverse effects; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; 13 Antiepileptic Drug Interactions; Introduction; Anticipating and predicting metabolic interactions; Prevention and management of adverse antiepileptic drug interactions Pharmacokinetic interactions between antiepileptic drugs |
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Epilepsy / / edited by John W. Miller, Howard P. Goodkin ; cover design by Sarah Dickinson ; Bessel W. Abou-Khalil [and fifty two others], contributors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.85/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MillerJohn W <1951-> (John William)
GoodkinHoward P DickinsonSarah Abou-KhalilBessel W |
Collana | Neurology in Practice |
Soggetto topico |
Epilèpsia
Epilepsy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
1-118-45697-1
1-118-45698-X 1-118-45695-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Epilepsy; Copyright; Contents; Contributor List; Series Foreword; Preface; Part I Epilepsy Basics; 1 Recognizing Seizures and Epilepsy: Insights from Pathophysiology; Introduction; Definitions; Classification of seizures and epilepsies; Pathophysiology; Seizure mimics; Overview of medication mechanisms of action; Conclusion; Bibliography; 2 Classifying Epileptic Seizures and the Epilepsies; Introduction; Generalized and focal seizures; Generalized and focal epilepsies; Electroclinical syndromes or epilepsy syndromes; Etiology of epilepsy; Conclusions; Bibliography; 3 What Causes Epilepsy?
IntroductionIdiopathic epilepsies; Symptomatic epilepsies; Provoked epilepsies; Conclusion; Bibliography; 4 Epidemiology of Seizures and Epilepsy; Incidence and prevalence; Incidence studies; Prevalence studies; Prognosis; Mortality; The future; Bibliography; Part II Working Up Seizures and Epilepsy; 5 Diagnosing and Localizing Seizures at the Bedside and in Clinic; Is it a seizure?; What are the surrounding circumstances? Past medical history, provoking factors, and the neurological examination; What kind of seizure is this? Focal (partial) versus generalized; Summary; Bibliography 6 Psychogenic Nonepileptic EpisodesIntroduction: Clinical features; Epidemiology; Diagnosis; Differential diagnosis; Treatment; Conclusion; Bibliography; 7 What Can the EEG Tell Us?; Introduction; Epilepsy; Encephalopathy; Summary; 8 What Can Neuroimaging Tell Us?; Introduction; Imaging in the initial evaluation of epilepsy; Advanced neuroimaging in pharmacoresistent epilepsy; Conclusions; Bibliography; 9 Workup of New-Onset Seizures; Introduction; Differential diagnosis; Clinical history and examination; Neurodiagnostic evaluation; Treatment after a first seizure; Patient education ConclusionBibliography; 10 Evaluation of the Patient with Medically Refractory Epilepsy; Introduction; Diagnosis of refractory epilepsy; Determining seizure type; Pseudo-intractability; Etiology; Referral to a tertiary center; Conclusion and summary; Acknowledgment; Bibliography; Part III Using Antiepileptic Medications; 11 Choosing, Initiating, Adjusting, and Changing Antiepileptic Medications; When to start AEDs; Choosing the AED; Identifying potentially effective agents; Comparing efficacy; Safety and adverse effect concerns determine the final choice; Other factors influencing drug choice Initiating the AEDOptimizing compliance; Adjusting the dose; When and how to try other AEDs; Drug-resistant epilepsy; Conclusions; References; 12 Antiepileptic Drug Adverse Effects: What to Watch Out For; Introduction; Common adverse effects; Uncommon and idiosyncratic adverse reactions; Teratogenicity and neurodevelopmental adverse effects; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; 13 Antiepileptic Drug Interactions; Introduction; Anticipating and predicting metabolic interactions; Prevention and management of adverse antiepileptic drug interactions Pharmacokinetic interactions between antiepileptic drugs |
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Pancreatic cancer, cystic neoplasms and endocrine tumors : diagnosis and management / / edited by Hans G. Beger [and four others] ; cover design by Sarah Dickinson ; contributors, Hana Algül [and one hundred nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (459 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/437 |
Soggetto topico |
Pancreas - Cancer
Pancreas - Cancer - Diagnosis Neuroendocrine tumors |
ISBN |
1-118-30783-6
1-118-30781-X 1-118-30784-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; PART I: Ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas; CHAPTER 1: Histologic classification and tumor staging of pancreatic cancer; Histologic classification of pancreatic ductal neoplasms; Atypical epithelium and carcinoma in situ; Invasive ductal carcinomas; Tumor staging; References; CHAPTER 2: What we know about carcinogenesis of ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas; Pancreatic cancer cell; Pancreatic cancer stem cells; Tumor stroma cells; References; CHAPTER 3: Familial cancer of the pancreas; Introduction
DefinitionPhenotype; Pathology; Genetic background; Genetic counselling and testing; Screening; Candidates and targets for screening; Current screening modalities; Timing and frequency of screening; Success of screening programs; Management of suspicious lesions; Psychooncological aspects of PDAC screening; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 4: Clinical, laboratory, and radiologic presentation of pancreatic cancer; Clinical presentation; Laboratory investigations; Radiologic investigations; References; CHAPTER 5: Standards of oncologic pancreatic surgery; Overview; Preoperative considerations Preoperative biliary drainageImaging; Staging laparoscopy; Goals of surgical treatment; Operative techniques; Pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy; Classic "Whipple"; Distal pancreatectomy with en bloc splenectomy; Complete R0 versus R1 resection; Standard (D1) versus extended (D2) lymphadenectomy; Minimally invasive pancreatic resections; Robotic and laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy; Robotic and laparoscopic distal pancreatectomies; Postoperative course, complications, and adjuvant treatment; Postoperative recovery; Postoperative complications and management; Conclusion; References CHAPTER 6: Extended resection for pancreatic cancer: risks and benefitsIntroduction; History of portal vein resection; Diagnosis of cancer invasion of the portal vein; Indications for portal vein resection; Isolated pancreatoduodenectomy with portal vein resection; Mesenteric approach; Catheter bypass of the portal vein; Portal vein resection and reconstruction; Postoperative mortality at Nagoya University Hospital; Long-term survival following portal vein resection; References; CHAPTER 7: Risk/benefit of total pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer: are there indications?; Historical notes Benefits versus disadvantagesPancreatic malabsorption; Pancreatic diabetes; New indications; Modified surgical techniques; Pylorus-preserving total pancreatectomy; Total pancreatectomy with preservation of stomach and spleen; Re-resection for recurrent cancer; Results of total pancreatectomy; Rescue pancreatectomy; Isolated neck margin positive pancreatic adenocarcinoma; In children; Total pancreatectomy with islet transplantation; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 8: Is there a benefit from additional arterial resection of ductal cancer of the pancreas?; Introduction Arterial resection in pancreatectomy following preoperative chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy |
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Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
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Pancreatic cancer, cystic neoplasms and endocrine tumors : diagnosis and management / / edited by Hans G. Beger [and four others] ; cover design by Sarah Dickinson ; contributors, Hana Algül [and one hundred nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (459 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/437 |
Soggetto topico |
Pancreas - Cancer
Pancreas - Cancer - Diagnosis Neuroendocrine tumors |
ISBN |
1-118-30783-6
1-118-30781-X 1-118-30784-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; PART I: Ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas; CHAPTER 1: Histologic classification and tumor staging of pancreatic cancer; Histologic classification of pancreatic ductal neoplasms; Atypical epithelium and carcinoma in situ; Invasive ductal carcinomas; Tumor staging; References; CHAPTER 2: What we know about carcinogenesis of ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas; Pancreatic cancer cell; Pancreatic cancer stem cells; Tumor stroma cells; References; CHAPTER 3: Familial cancer of the pancreas; Introduction
DefinitionPhenotype; Pathology; Genetic background; Genetic counselling and testing; Screening; Candidates and targets for screening; Current screening modalities; Timing and frequency of screening; Success of screening programs; Management of suspicious lesions; Psychooncological aspects of PDAC screening; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 4: Clinical, laboratory, and radiologic presentation of pancreatic cancer; Clinical presentation; Laboratory investigations; Radiologic investigations; References; CHAPTER 5: Standards of oncologic pancreatic surgery; Overview; Preoperative considerations Preoperative biliary drainageImaging; Staging laparoscopy; Goals of surgical treatment; Operative techniques; Pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy; Classic "Whipple"; Distal pancreatectomy with en bloc splenectomy; Complete R0 versus R1 resection; Standard (D1) versus extended (D2) lymphadenectomy; Minimally invasive pancreatic resections; Robotic and laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy; Robotic and laparoscopic distal pancreatectomies; Postoperative course, complications, and adjuvant treatment; Postoperative recovery; Postoperative complications and management; Conclusion; References CHAPTER 6: Extended resection for pancreatic cancer: risks and benefitsIntroduction; History of portal vein resection; Diagnosis of cancer invasion of the portal vein; Indications for portal vein resection; Isolated pancreatoduodenectomy with portal vein resection; Mesenteric approach; Catheter bypass of the portal vein; Portal vein resection and reconstruction; Postoperative mortality at Nagoya University Hospital; Long-term survival following portal vein resection; References; CHAPTER 7: Risk/benefit of total pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer: are there indications?; Historical notes Benefits versus disadvantagesPancreatic malabsorption; Pancreatic diabetes; New indications; Modified surgical techniques; Pylorus-preserving total pancreatectomy; Total pancreatectomy with preservation of stomach and spleen; Re-resection for recurrent cancer; Results of total pancreatectomy; Rescue pancreatectomy; Isolated neck margin positive pancreatic adenocarcinoma; In children; Total pancreatectomy with islet transplantation; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 8: Is there a benefit from additional arterial resection of ductal cancer of the pancreas?; Introduction Arterial resection in pancreatectomy following preoperative chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy |
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Recurrent pregnancy loss / / edited by Ole B. Christiansen ; cover designed by Sarah Dickinson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.392 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DickinsonSarah
ChristiansenOle B |
Collana | Gynecology in practice |
Soggetto topico |
Miscarriage
Miscarriage - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-118-74918-9
1-118-74901-4 1-118-74932-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Recurrent Pregnancy Loss; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Contributors; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Obtaining the Relevant History; Introduction; Demographic data; Parental Age; BMI; Lifestyle Factors; Social Class; Occupational Factors; Partner; Reproductive history; Clinical Appearance of Pregnancy Losses; Gestational Age of Pregnancy Losses; Perinatal Data; Disease history; Family history; Conclusions; Bibliography; 2 Which Investigations Are Relevant?; Introduction; Thrombophilia tests; Tests; Coagulation Cascade, Regulatory Mechanisms; Inherited Thrombophilia
Prevalence of Inherited ThrombophiliaPathophysiological Mechanisms Leading to Pregnancy Loss; Strength of the Association; Anticoagulant Therapy; Evidence and Drawbacks; Screening for thrombophilia in women with recurrent miscarriage; Conclusions; Parental and fetal karyotyping; Parental Chromosome Abnormalities; Parental Chromosome Abnormalities and Recurrent Miscarriage; Testing; Reproductive consequences of carrier status; Treatment or prevention; Fetal karyotype; Testing the Fetal Karyotype; Prognostic Value and Treatment; Conclusions; Tests for diagnosing uterine anomalies Congenital Uterine AnomaliesUterine Anomalies and Pregnancy Outcomes; Diagnosis of uterine anomalies; Prognosis of pregnancy outcome; Treatment of Uterine Anomalies; Conclusion; Thyroid function tests; Thyroid Disorders; Diagnosis of Thyroid Disorders; Thyroid Autoimmunity and Pregnancy Outcomes; Treatment of Thyroid Autoimmunity; Screening for Thyroid Autoimmunity; Further Research on Thyroid Autoimmunity; Conclusions; Summary; Bibliography; 3 NK Cells in Peripheral Blood and the Endometrium; Introduction; NK cells and reproduction; Methods of assessment NK cell analysis in recurrent miscarriageNK cell testing in practice; Targeted immune therapy; Immune therapy caution; When to offer NK cell testing; Bibliography; 4 Cytokines and Cytokine Gene Polymorphisms in Recurrent Pregnancy Loss; Introduction - Cytokines and pregnancy: basic concepts; Interactions between Treg cells, Th17 cells, and cytokines and normal pregnancy and RPL; Cytokine gene polymorphisms and RPL - an overview; Practical evaluation of cytokines for the diagnostic of RPL; Conclusion; Bibliography; 5 How to Assess the Prognosis after Recurrent Miscarriage; Introduction Method of studySpecific causes of RPL and prognosis; Number of Miscarriages; Maternal Age; Karyotype of Previous Miscarriage; Concurrent Infertility; Late Pregnancy Losses; Primary, Secondary, or Tertiary Aborter Status; Parental Chromosomal Rearrangements; Antiphospholipid Antibodies; Hereditary Thrombophilias; Immunological Factors; Thyroid Dysfunction; Uterine Anomalies; Sperm Defects; Psychological Stress; Prognosis in pregnancy; Classification of prognosis; Good Prognosis; Medium Prognosis Patients; Poor Prognosis Patients; Conclusions; Bibliography 6 Which Treatments Should be Offered? PGD/PGS, Allogeneic Lymphocyte Immunization, Intravenous Immunoglobulin |
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Recurrent pregnancy loss / / edited by Ole B. Christiansen ; cover designed by Sarah Dickinson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.392 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DickinsonSarah
ChristiansenOle B |
Collana | Gynecology in practice |
Soggetto topico |
Miscarriage
Miscarriage - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-118-74918-9
1-118-74901-4 1-118-74932-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Recurrent Pregnancy Loss; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Contributors; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Obtaining the Relevant History; Introduction; Demographic data; Parental Age; BMI; Lifestyle Factors; Social Class; Occupational Factors; Partner; Reproductive history; Clinical Appearance of Pregnancy Losses; Gestational Age of Pregnancy Losses; Perinatal Data; Disease history; Family history; Conclusions; Bibliography; 2 Which Investigations Are Relevant?; Introduction; Thrombophilia tests; Tests; Coagulation Cascade, Regulatory Mechanisms; Inherited Thrombophilia
Prevalence of Inherited ThrombophiliaPathophysiological Mechanisms Leading to Pregnancy Loss; Strength of the Association; Anticoagulant Therapy; Evidence and Drawbacks; Screening for thrombophilia in women with recurrent miscarriage; Conclusions; Parental and fetal karyotyping; Parental Chromosome Abnormalities; Parental Chromosome Abnormalities and Recurrent Miscarriage; Testing; Reproductive consequences of carrier status; Treatment or prevention; Fetal karyotype; Testing the Fetal Karyotype; Prognostic Value and Treatment; Conclusions; Tests for diagnosing uterine anomalies Congenital Uterine AnomaliesUterine Anomalies and Pregnancy Outcomes; Diagnosis of uterine anomalies; Prognosis of pregnancy outcome; Treatment of Uterine Anomalies; Conclusion; Thyroid function tests; Thyroid Disorders; Diagnosis of Thyroid Disorders; Thyroid Autoimmunity and Pregnancy Outcomes; Treatment of Thyroid Autoimmunity; Screening for Thyroid Autoimmunity; Further Research on Thyroid Autoimmunity; Conclusions; Summary; Bibliography; 3 NK Cells in Peripheral Blood and the Endometrium; Introduction; NK cells and reproduction; Methods of assessment NK cell analysis in recurrent miscarriageNK cell testing in practice; Targeted immune therapy; Immune therapy caution; When to offer NK cell testing; Bibliography; 4 Cytokines and Cytokine Gene Polymorphisms in Recurrent Pregnancy Loss; Introduction - Cytokines and pregnancy: basic concepts; Interactions between Treg cells, Th17 cells, and cytokines and normal pregnancy and RPL; Cytokine gene polymorphisms and RPL - an overview; Practical evaluation of cytokines for the diagnostic of RPL; Conclusion; Bibliography; 5 How to Assess the Prognosis after Recurrent Miscarriage; Introduction Method of studySpecific causes of RPL and prognosis; Number of Miscarriages; Maternal Age; Karyotype of Previous Miscarriage; Concurrent Infertility; Late Pregnancy Losses; Primary, Secondary, or Tertiary Aborter Status; Parental Chromosomal Rearrangements; Antiphospholipid Antibodies; Hereditary Thrombophilias; Immunological Factors; Thyroid Dysfunction; Uterine Anomalies; Sperm Defects; Psychological Stress; Prognosis in pregnancy; Classification of prognosis; Good Prognosis; Medium Prognosis Patients; Poor Prognosis Patients; Conclusions; Bibliography 6 Which Treatments Should be Offered? PGD/PGS, Allogeneic Lymphocyte Immunization, Intravenous Immunoglobulin |
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