Biennial Review of Infertility

Volume 2, 2011
Herausgegeben:Racowsky, Catherine; Schlegel, Peter N.; Fauser, Bart C. J. M.; Carrell, Douglas T.

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Produktbeschreibung

In this second volume, the Biennial Review of Infertility brings together the most up-to-date research and clinical information on male and female infertility, emerging assisted reproductive techniques, and controversial issues in reproductive medicine.  This volume includes discussion of cutting-edge topics such as epigenetics, proteomics, and the role of the environment in fertility, as well as insightful evidence-based discussion of common clinical procedures.  It is the cumulative effort of a preeminent panel of experts presenting each chapter in a clear and well-balanced manner.  Created to provide an ongoing appraisal of current knowledge, the Biennial Review of Infertility stimulates communication amongst all those working to help couples resolve their infertility.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer US / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 80014945, 978-1-4419-8455-5
• 2011
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 716g
• ISBN-13: 9781441984555
• ISBN-10: 1441984550
• Artikelnr.: 32532384

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1Female Infertility1. Autoimmunity and Female Infertility: Fact versus FictionLawrence N. Odom, Amy M. Cline, and William H. Kutteh2. Minimal Stimulation IVFAhmad O. Hammoud and Mark Gibson3. Current Understanding of Anti-Müllerian HormoneDimitrios G. Goulis, Marina A. Dimitraki and Basil C. Tarlatzis4. The Role of Obesity in ReproductionBarbara Luke, ScD, MPH5. Endometrial Receptivity in Natural and Controlled Ovarian Stimulated CyclesJosé A. Horcajadas, José A. Martínez-Conejero and Carlos Simón6. Current Understanding of Mullerian Inhibiting SubstanceAntonio La Marca, Giovanna Sighinolfi, and Annibale Volpe7. Evidence-Based Use of Progesterone During IVFElena Hesina Yanushpolsky8. Monozygotic Twinning and Perinatal OutcomesKenneth J. Moise Jr. and Ramesh Papanna9. Multiple Pregnancy Vanishing Twin SyndromeGabriel de la Fuente, José Manuel Puente, Juan A. García-Velasco and Antonio PellicerSection IIMale Infertility10. The Effect of Cancer Therapies on Sperm: Current GuidelinesAkanksha Mehta and Mark Sigman11. Environmental Insults on SpermatogenesisStefan S. du Plessis and Ashok Agarwal12. Sperm DNA Damage: Causes and Guidelines for Current Clinical PracticeAleksander Giwercman, Marcello Spanò, Mona Bungum13. The Emerging Role of the Sperm Epigenome and its Potential Role in DevelopmentSue Hammoud and Douglas T. CarrellSection IIIAssisted Reproduction Techniques14. ART and Epigenetic Disorders: Should We Be Concerned?Christopher N. Herndon, MD, Paolo F. Rinaudo, MD, PhD15. Novel Approaches of Sperm Selection for ART: The Role of Objective Biochemical Markers of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Integrity and Sperm FunctionGabor Huszar and Denny Sakkas16. The Role of the Oocyte in Remodeling of Male Chromatin and DNA Repair: Are Events During the Zygotic Cell Cycle of Relevance to ART?Liliana Ramos and Peter de Boer17. Proteomic/Metabolomic Analysis of Embryos - Current Status for Use in ARTMandy G. Katz-Jaffe and Susanna McReynolds18. Ultrasound-Guided Embryo TransferRobert L. Gustofson and William B. SchoolcraftSection IVEvolving Controversies in Contemporary Reproductive Medicine19. IMSI as a Valuable Tool for Sperm Selection During ARTMonica Antinori, Pierre Vanderzwalmen and Yona Barak20. Thoughts on IMSIGianpiero D. Palermo, Jennifer CY Hu, Laura Rienzi, Roberta Maggiulli, Takumi Takeuchi, Atsumi Yoshida, Atsushi Tanaka, Hiroshi Kusunoki, Seiji Watanabe, Queenie V. Neri, and Zev Rosenwaks

Rezensionen

From the reviews:
"The purpose is to provide a review of new topics and technology in the field of infertility, a worthy objective, which, overall, is met. ... Many of the editors and authors are leaders in the fields in which they are writing. The book covers many of the current hot topics and controversial issues in infertility today. ... Overall, this is a useful book." (Patricia T. Jimenez, Doody's Review Service, September, 2011)