Clinical Reproductive Medicine and Surgery

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. Ovarian Hormones: Structure, Biosynthesis, Function, Mechanism of Action, and Laboratory Diagnosis

   • Manjula K. Gupta, Su-Ynn Chia

   Pages 1-30

3. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis and Control of the Menstrual Cycle

   • Victor E. Beshay, Bruce R. Carr

   Pages 31-42

4. Female and Male Gametogenesis

   • Nina Desai, Jennifer Ludgin, Rakesh Sharma, Raj Kumar Anirudh, Ashok Agarwal

   Pages 43-62

5. Normal Puberty and Pubertal Disorders

   • M. Jonathon Solnik, Joseph S. Sanfilippo

   Pages 63-73

6. Fertilization and Implantation

   • Levent Mutlu, Matthew Macer, Hugh S. Taylor

   Pages 75-90

7. Reproductive Imaging

   • Miriam S. Krause, Tiffany D. Justice, Rhiana D. Saunders, R. Ashley Milam, Steven T. Nakajima

   Pages 91-104

8. Amenorrhea

   • Melissa F. Wellons, Robert W. Rebar

   Pages 105-112

9. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

   • Erika B. Johnston-MacAnanny, John Kyun Park, Sarah L. Berga

   Pages 113-123

10. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    • Sonia Elguero, Justin R. Lappen, William W. Hurd

    Pages 125-138

11. Menopause

    • James H. Liu, Francisco Arredondo

    Pages 139-161

12. Male Infertility

    • Mark Gibson, Ahmad O. Hammoud

    Pages 163-175

13. Female Infertility and Fertility Preservation

    • Candice O’Hern Perfetto, Gary M. Horowitz, Mohamed A. Bedaiwy, Tommaso Falcone, Jeffrey M. Goldberg, Marjan Attaran et al.

    Pages 177-196

14. Recurrent Early Pregnancy Loss

    • Paul Robert Brezina, William Hanna Kutteh

    Pages 197-208

15. Induction of Ovulation

    • Alan M. Martinez, Steven R. Lindheim

    Pages 209-219

16. ART: Clinical and Laboratory Aspects

    • Beth Plante, Gary D. Smith, Sandra Ann Carson

    Pages 221-231

17. Hysteroscopic Management of Intrauterine Disorders: Polypectomy, Myomectomy, Endometrial Ablation, Adhesiolysis, and Removal of Uterine Septum

    • Michelle G. Park, Keith B. Isaacson

    Pages 233-250

18. Gynecologic Laparoscopy

    • Mohamed A. Bedaiwy, Howard T. Sharp, Tommaso Falcone, William W. Hurd

    Pages 251-266

19. Uterine Leiomyomas

    • Shahryar K. Kavoussi, Layne Kumetz, Gregory M. Christman

    Pages 267-281

20. Tubal Disease and Ectopic Pregnancy

    • Rebecca Flyckt, Jeffrey M. Goldberg

    Pages 283-294

Clinical Reproductive Medicine and Surgery offers a succinct overview of both the medical and surgical management of reproductive disorders, as well as coverage of associated imaging modalities. The book includes chapters on major reproductive endocrinology and infertility issues such as polycystic ovary syndrome and amenorrhea, management of endometriosis and fibroids (including interventional radiology), imaging modalities such as ultrasonography and sonohysterography, preservation of fertility, and recurrent pregnancy loss. Residents, fellows, and practitioners interested in reproductive endocrinology and infertility will find this focused and practical text invaluable.

• Infertility
• Reproductive Surgery
• reproductive disorders
• reproductive endocrinology

• Cleveland Clinic, Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Institute, Cleveland, USA

  Tommaso Falcone

• Duke University Medical Center, Duke University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Durham, USA

  William W. Hurd

Tommaso Falcone, MD, FRCS(C), FACOG, is Professor of Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University and Chairman of the Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health Institute at the Cleveland Clinic. He is Vice Chairman of the Office of Professional Staff Affairs of the Cleveland Clinic. He is co-editor of a textbook, Clinical Reproductive Medicine and Surgery (Elsevier). He is co-author of a laparoscopic surgery atlas (Elsevier) and co-editor of Congenital Mullerian Anomalies (Lippincott). He is also co-author of a patient educational book titled Overcoming Infertility. Dr. Hurd is Professor of Reproductive Biology and the Lilian Hanna Baldwin Chair endowed in Gynecology and Obstetrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He is Chief of Reproductive Endocrinology Infertility at University Hospitals/MacDonald Women's Hospital. For almost two decades, he has been an active clinician and researcher focusing on reproductive endocrinology and infertility. He started his academic career as the Director of the IVF program at the University of Michigan Medical School. He then directed the IVF program and Reproductive Endocrinology Division at Indiana University School of Medicine. Most recently, he was the Chief of OB/GYN and the Assistant Dean for Military Affairs at Write State University School of Medicine in Dayton Ohio. Dr. Hurd came to University Hospitals in 2007 after finishing a 31 year career with the US Air Force Reserve.

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