Название: Handbook of Gynecology
Автор: Shoupe Donna
Издательство: Springer
Год: 2017
ISBN: 978-3-319-17797-7
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 1112
Размер: 22 Mb
Язык: English
The Handbook of Gynecology is a comprehensive textbook that is designed to
guide management and understanding of the many complex issues surrounding
women’s health. The book addresses issues in adolescents such as congenital
adrenal hyperplasia, amenorrhea, genital tract anomalies, or other common
problems in adolescents. The book has separate chapters on the multiple issues
of reproductive-agedwomen, includingmanagement of bleeding issues, sexually
transmitted diseases, vaginitis and chronic recurrent vulvovaginitis, sexual issues,
premenstrual syndrome, obesity, abnormal Pap smears, recurrent pregnancy
loss, infertility, preconception management, and androgen excess. For the
perimenopausal and menopausal women, chapters include assessment of risk
factors for osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease, perimenopausal/menopausal
symptoms, guidelines for hormone replacement therapy, management
of pelvic pain, benign breast disease, vulvar disease, and abnormal bleeding and
also on common office procedures such as endometrial, vulvar, or cervical
biopsy. There are multiple chapters on surgical techniques such as operative
hysteroscopy, robotic surgery, laparoscopic hysterectomy, minimal invasive
procedures, stress incontinence procedures, avoiding surgical complications,
and management of postoperative complications. There are also detailed
chapters addressing vulvar, vaginal, cervical, uterine, and ovarian premalignant
and malignant lesions as well as chapters on their management. Most importantly,
the book includes chapters addressing fertility and ovarian sparing
operative procedures for these premalignant and malignant lesions.
The authors, section editors, and editor hope that this book will be highly
educational and very valuable for its readers.