Info
- Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.
Clinical management of infertility : problems and solutions / / Joseph G. Schenker [and four others], editors
| Clinical management of infertility : problems and solutions / / Joseph G. Schenker [and four others], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.692 |
| Collana | Reproductive Medicine for Clinicians |
| Soggetto topico |
Infertility - Diagnosis
Infertility - Treatment Esterilitat femenina Terapèutica Diagnòstic |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-71838-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Ethical Issues in Human Reproduction -- Human Reproduction: Religious Perspectives -- Introduction -- The Jewish Law: Halakha -- Jews Law and Infertility -- Christianity -- Roman Catholic Church -- Eastern Orthodox Church -- The Protestant Church -- Anglican Church -- Islam -- Reproduction in Islam -- Embryo Research -- Hinduism -- Buddhism -- References -- Ethics in Clinical and Imaging Practice in Reproductive Medicine -- Introduction -- Need for Timely Referral -- Ethical Issues in Ultrasound Imaging Practice -- Uterine and Cervical Assessment -- Fallopian Tube -- Ovaries and Cul-de-Sac -- Ethical Issues in Clinical Practice -- Oocyte and Embryo Donation and Surrogacy -- Preimplantation Genetic Analysis (PGA) -- Conclusions -- References -- Reproduction at Advanced Parental Age -- Reproduction at Advanced Parental Age -- Reproduction at Advanced Maternal Age -- Pregestational Considerations -- Gestational and Obstetrical Considerations -- Maternal Mortality -- The Neonate -- Donor Egg-Based Fertility Treatments -- Advanced Paternal Age -- Definition and Incidence of APA -- Fertility and Sperm Parameters at APA -- The Genetic Risks of Advanced Paternal Age -- De Novo Autosomal Dominant Mutations -- Chromosomal Abnormalities -- Other Genetic Risks -- Congenital Anomalies -- Childhood Cancers -- Neurodevelopmental Outcomes -- Schizophrenia -- Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) -- Other Psychiatric Disorders and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes -- Obstetrical Complications Associated with APA -- Ethical Considerations -- The Issue of Choice -- The Welfare of the Child -- The Law and Religion -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Cross-Border Reproductive Care: Current State of the Art -- Introduction -- Global Perspective on Cross-Border Reproductive Care -- In Vitro Fertilization.
Oocyte Donation -- Embryo Donation -- Sperm Donation -- Preimplantation Genetic Testing -- Surrogacy -- Surrogacy Around the World -- Traditional vs. Gestational Surrogacy -- Multiple Embryo Transfers and Abortions -- Summary -- References -- Uterine Transplantation -- Introduction -- Human Uterine Transplantation -- Experience of the Swedish Team -- Technical Modifications -- Discussion -- References -- Part II: Clinical Challenges: Patients and Therapies -- Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Physiology and Pathology -- Introduction -- Anatomy and Physiology -- Pathologic Conditions in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology -- Prepubertal Child -- Vulvovaginitis -- Labial Adhesion -- Lichen Sclerosus -- Ovarian Torsion -- Abnormalities of Puberty -- Precocious Puberty -- Delayed Puberty -- Congenital Anomalies of Female Genital Tract -- Gonadal Dysgenesis -- Menstrual Disorders -- Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HMB) of Puberty -- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in Adolescents -- Dysmenorrhea and Endometriosis -- References -- Biological Clock in Human Reproduction -- Biological Clock and the Physiology of the Ovulatory Cycle -- Molecular Basis of the Clock Genes -- Pineal and Extrapineal Melatonin Activity -- Biological Clock and Aging of Female Reproductive System -- Biological Clock and Aging of the Male Reproductive System -- Conclusions -- References -- Ovulation Induction by Pulsatile Administration of GnRH: State of the Art -- Physiology of Pulsatile GnRH Administration -- Administration of Pulsatile GnRH in the Human -- Intravenous Administration -- Subcutaneous Administration -- Pulsatile GnRH Administration in Hyperprolactinemia -- Pulsatile GnRH Administration in Hyperandrogenic Ovarian Insufficiency -- Alternatives to GnRH Acting at the Hypothalamic Level -- Naltrexone -- Kisspeptides: An Alternative? -- Conclusion -- References. Pathogenesis of PCOS: From Metabolic and Neuroendocrine Implications to the Choice of the Therapeutic Strategy -- Introduction -- Physiopathology of the PCOS Patients -- Weight and Metabolism -- Hyperandrogenism -- Insulin Resistance -- New Perspectives in the Pathogenesis of PCOS -- Genetics, Metabolism, and PCOS -- The Management of Infertility in PCOS Patients -- Lifestyle Modification -- Bariatric Surgery -- Metformin -- Clomiphene Citrate -- Letrozole -- Ovarian Drilling -- Gonadotropins and IVF -- Inositols -- Alpha-Lipoic Acid -- Conclusions -- References -- Mysteries of the Uterine Cavity -- Background -- Techniques and Patients -- Vaginal Ultrasound, Saline Infusion Sonohysterography, and Hysterosalpingo-Contrast Sonography -- Diagnostic Hysteroscopy, Mini-hysteroscopy, or Office Hysteroscopy -- Operative Hysteroscopy [5, 6] -- Our Experience -- Discussion, Future Perspectives, and Conclusion -- References -- Endometriosis: Therapeutic Approach -- Combined Therapy with Estrogens and Progestogens -- Progestogens -- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate -- Megestrol Acetate -- Norethisterone Acetate (NETA) -- Dydrogesterone -- Dienogest -- Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Therapeutic System -- Antigonadotropins -- Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonists -- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs -- Vitamin D -- Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis -- Chronic Pelvic Pain -- Endometrioid Ovarian Cysts -- Endometriosis-Associated Infertility -- Conclusion -- References -- ART and Male Infertility -- Introduction -- Evaluation of the Infertile Male -- Treatment and Clinical Approach -- ART for Male Factor Infertility -- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) for Male Factor Infertility -- IVF or ICSI for Male Factor Infertility -- Obstructive Azoospermia and ART -- Nonobstructive Azoospermia and ART -- Sperm Selection Techniques -- Outcomes Following ICSI. Challenges and Future Research Priorities -- Conclusion -- References -- Laparoscopy and Gynecological Cancers -- Introduction -- General Development of Endoscopic Surgery in the Treatment for Gynecological Malignancies -- Tissue Morcellation and the Sarcoma Thread for Endometrial Adenocarcinoma and Leiomyosarcoma -- Endometrial Adenocarcinoma -- Leiomyosarcoma -- Contained Morcellation: Does It Diminish the Risk? -- How Are We Supposed to Handle Tissue Extraction Today? -- Cervical Cancer -- Developments of Cervical Cancer Surgery: Open, Conventional Laparoscopic, and Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic -- Safety, Surgical Results, Recurrence, and Survival Rates -- Does Minimally Invasive Radical Hysterectomy in Cervical Cancer Treatment Come to a Halt Now? -- Ovarian Cancer -- Facts and Reality -- Stage II Cancers -- Stage III Cancers -- Stage IV Cancers -- Role of Laparoscopy in Diagnosing Extensiveness of Ovarian Cancer -- Discussion, Conclusions, and Vision for All Three Discussed Gynecological Cancer Treatments -- References -- Part III: Fertility Preservation and Cryopreservation -- Breast Cancer and Fertility Preservation -- Introduction -- Gonadotoxic Effects of Anticancer Therapy -- Options for Fertility Preservation -- Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ART) -- Cryopreservation of Unfertilized and/or Fertilized Oocytes and Embryos -- Ovarian Stimulation -- Risks of Ovarian Stimulation and Follicle Puncture -- Medical Protection of the Gonads: GnRHa Cotreatment -- Fertility Preservation by Surgery -- Ovarian Tissue -- Ovarian Transposition -- Combined Techniques of Fertility Preservations -- Conclusion -- References -- Fertility Preservation Using Cryopreserved-Stored Ovarian Tissue: Where Are We Today? -- Introduction -- Success Rates -- Ovarian Follicle Loss in OTCP-AT -- Prevention of PMF Loss in Transplanted Grafts. Transplantation Site -- Graft Dimensions -- Safety -- The Future -- Conclusions -- References -- Elective Oocyte Cryopreservation -- Introduction -- Ovarian Stimulation and Oocyte Vitrification -- Safety and Risks -- Clinical Outcomes -- Ethical Considerations -- Current Guidelines -- Our Own Experience -- Conclusions -- References -- Medical and Elective (Social) Egg Freezing: Key Insights from Women's Perspectives -- Introduction -- Medical Egg Freezing (MEF) -- Elective Egg Freezing (EEF) -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Prenatal Testing -- Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): Past, Present, and Future -- History -- Current Applications and Limitations -- Future -- References -- Kurjak Antenatal Neurodevelopmental Test (KANET): A Useful Tool for Fetal Neurodevelopmental Assessment -- Introduction -- About the KANET -- How to Perform KANET? -- The Results of KANET from the Multicentric Studies -- Short Description of Recent Studies on KANET -- Discussion -- Are There Any Obstacles for the Use of KANET? -- Conclusion -- References -- Part V: Recurrent Implantation Failure and Pregnancy Loss -- Recurrent Implantation Failure -- Introduction -- Maternal Factors -- Uterine Anatomy -- Thrombophilia -- Infection -- Immunological Factors -- The Endometrium -- The Embryo -- Genetics -- Embryonic Factors -- Paternal Factor -- Low Sperm Quality -- Conclusion -- References -- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss -- Introduction -- Prognosis -- Assessment of RPL -- Problems with the Evidence-Based Approach -- Confounding Factors -- The Question Asked of a Meta-Analysis -- Diagnosis -- Genetic Aberrations -- Parental Genetic Aberrations -- Biomarkers -- Maternal Causes of RPL -- Uterine Anomalies -- Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) -- The Refractory Patient -- Hereditary Thrombophilias -- Alloimmune Pregnancy Loss -- Intravenous Immunoglobulin -- Intralipid. Filgrastim. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910488707503321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Hot topics in human reproduction : ethics, law and society / / Joseph G. Schenker [and four others], editors
| Hot topics in human reproduction : ethics, law and society / / Joseph G. Schenker [and four others], editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) |
| Disciplina | 341.481 |
| Collana | Reproductive Medicine for Clinicians |
| Soggetto topico |
Human reproduction - Law and legislation
Human reproduction - Moral and ethical aspects |
| ISBN | 3-031-24903-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I.Covid-19 Pandemic -- 1.Covid-19: Pandemic effect on Reproduction (Yaakov Ben-tov and Joseph G. Schenker) -- 2. COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination (Yonatan Oster) -- 3. Pregnancy: legal and ethical issues of vaccine refusal (Abraham Steinberg) -- Part II. Beginning of Human Life -- 4. Scientific and religious controversies on beginning of human life (Asim Kurjak) -- 5 .Philosophical consideration about the beginning of human life (Frank Chervenak and Amos Grunenbaum) -- Part III. Rights to Reproduce -- 6. ART- Right to reproduce (Frankel RA, Merkison J, DeCherney AH) -- 7. Surrogate Pregnancies: Medical, Ethical, Legal and Religious Aspects (Einat Gutman- Ido and Joseph. G. Schenker) -- 8.Human Reproductive Cloning(Benagiano G and Bianchi P) -- 9.The Postmenopausal mother (Bitzer I) -- 10. Sex Preselection (Serour Gamal) -- 11. Planned oocyte cryopreservation -Social aspects (Tzafril A and Hyman I) -- 12. Medical ,Social, Legal', Religious Aspects of Genetic Material Donation (Yoel Shufaro, Alyssa Hochberg, Joseph G Schenker) -- 13. Legal Aspects of ART – Informed Consent (Golan Ofra) -- Part IV. Innovative Technologies -- 15. Artificial Intelligence in reproductive medicine (Assaf Ben-Meir, Natali Schachter-Safrai) -- 15. PGT -A also known as PGS – the indication (Schmutzler A) -- 16. In vitro oocyte maturation (Tan Justin and Tan SL) -- 17. Medical and ethical aspects of Non-invasive Prenatal Diagnosis (NIPT) (Wolfgang Holzgreve) -- 18. Embryo Specific Communication and Interaction with Maternal Environment (Barnea Eytan) -- Partr V. Some Difficult Patients -- 19. Management of infertility in overweight or obese PCOS patients (Xiangyan Ruan,Yu Yang, Muqing Gu, and Pooja Dhunge) -- 20. Ethical issues in fertility sparing treatments in Gynecological Oncology (Simoncini Tommaso, Caretto Marta). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910682552503321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||