Young Woman at the Rise of the 21st Century Vol. 900 : Gynecologic and Reproductive Issues in Health and Disease

, by Creatsas, George; Mastorakos, George; Chrousos, George P.; Creatsas, George; Mastorakos, George

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ISBN: 9781573312264 | 1573312266
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 5/1/2000

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Professor Denis Aravantinos: In Memoriam

Introduction: Setting Reproductive Health Priorities to Meet the Needs of the New Millennium.

xiii

George Creatsas

George Mastorakos

George P. Chrousos

Part I. Neuroendocrine and Molecular Aspects of the Female Reproductive System

Neuropeptides, Neurotransmitters, Neurosteroids, and the Onset of Puberty.

(9)

A.R. Genazzani

F. Bernardi

P. Monteleone

S. Luisi

M. Luisi

Ovarian Regulators of Gonadotropin Secretion.

(6)

Ioannis E. Messinis

Progesterone Is an Autocrine/Paracrine Regulator of Human Granulosa Cell Survival in Vitro.

(10)

A. Makrigiannakis

G. Coukos

M. Christofidou-Solomidou

S. Montas

C. Coutifaris

A Clinical Understanding of the Estrogen Receptor.

(14)

Leon Speroff

Molecular Defects Causing Ovarian Dysfunction.

(6)

Sophia N. Kalantaridou

George P. Chrousos

Follicular Atresia and Luteolysis: Evidence of a Role for N-Cadherin.

(10)

Antonis Makrigiannakis

George Coukos

Orest Blaschuk

Christos Coutifaris

Molecular Basis of Gynecological Cancer.

(9)

D.A. Spandidos

D.N. Dokianakis

G. Kallergi

E. Aggelakis

Part II. Endocrinology of Human Gestation and Parturition

The Hypothalamic--Pituitary--Thyroid Axis and the Female Reproductive System.

(12)

Anthony G. Doufas

George Mastorakos

Thyroidopathies.

(12)

Demetrios A. Koutras

Placental Corticotropin-Releasing Factor: An Update.

(6)

M. Fadalti

I. Pezzani

L. Cobellis

F. Springolo

M.M. Petrovec

G. Ambrosini

F.M. Reis

F. Petraglia

Maternal Hypothalamic--Pituitary--Adrenal Axis in Pregnancy and the Post-partum Period: Postpartum-Related Disorders.

(12)

G. Mastorakos

I. Ilias

Clinical Implications of the Ovarian/Endometrial Renin--Angiotensin--Aldosterone System.

107

(12)

E. Hassan

G. Creatsas

G. Mastorakos

S. Michalas

Part III. Prenatal and Perinatal Care in Maternal and Fetal Well-being and Disease

Reproductive Health in Female Patients with β-Thalassemia Major.

119

(6)

Anthi A. Protonotariou

George J. Tolis

Anemia in Pregnancy.

125

(12)

S. Sifakis

G. Pharmakides

Antenatal Assessment for the Detection of Fetal Asphyxia: An Evidence-Based Approach Using Indication-Specific Testing.

137

(14)

Anthony M. Vintzileos

Recent Advances in Respiratory Care of the Term Neonate.

151

(8)

Ian Gross

Mechanisms of Perinatal Cerebral Injury in Fetus and Newborn.

159

(10)

Maria Delivoria-Papadopoulos

Om Prakash Mishra

Angiogenic Factors in the Perinatal Period: Diversity in Biological Functions Reflected in Their Serum Concentrations Soon after Birth.

169

(5)

Ariadne Malamitsi-Puchner

John Tziotis

Efthimia Protonotariou

Angeliki Sarandakou

George Creatsas

Part IV. Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Role of Leptin in Reproduction.

174

(10)

Christos S. Mantzoros

The Potential Role of Intraovarian Factors on Ovarian Androgen Production.

184

(9)

Athanassios Chryssikopoulos

The Genetics of Obesity: Lessons for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

193

(10)

Richard S. Legro

Insulin Sensitizers and Antiandrogens in the Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

203

(10)

E. Diamanti-Kandarakis

E. Zapanti

Part V. Oral Contraceptives

Optimizing Estrogen Replacement in Adolescents with Turner Syndrome.

213

(2)

R.L. Rosenfield

N. Perovic

N. Devine

Contraception in Women at High Risk or with Established Cardiovascular Disease.

215

(13)

Christos Pitsavos

Christodoulos Stefanadis

Pavlos Toutouzas

Oral Contraceptives' Effects on the Vascular Component: Thrombophilic Parameters.

228

(9)

Irene Kontopoulou

Dysmenorrhea.

237

(8)

E. Deligeoroglou

Combined Oral Contraceptive Treatment of Adolescent Girls with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Lipid Profile.

245

(8)

George Creatsas

Carolina Koliopoulos

George Mastorakos

Part VI. Endoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic Approach to Ovarian Cysts in Women over 40 Years of Age.

253

(7)

G. Scarselli

G.L. Bracco

L. Piciocchi

M.E. Coccia

Management of Hydrosalpinx: Reconstructive Surgery or IVF?

260

(12)

John N. Bontis

Konstantinos D. Dinas

Adhesions: Laparoscopic Surgery versus Laparotomy.

272

(14)

S. Milingos

G. Kallipolitis

D. Loutradis

A. Liapi

K. Mavrommatis

P. Drakakis

J. Tourikis

G. Creatsas

S. Michalas

Part VII. Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Common Practice

Chlamydia Screening---Yes, but of Whom, When, by Whom, and with What?

286

(7)

Per-Anders Mardh

Update on Chlamydia trachomatis.

293

(8)

S. Guaschino

F. De Seta

PID: Clinical and Laparoscopic Aspects.

301

(8)

Jeanine Henry-Suchet

Conservative Management of PID.

309

(7)

Kostis Georgilis

Part VIII. Fertility Potential in the Young Woman

Surface Morphology of the Human Endometrium: Basic and Clinical Aspects.

316

(9)

George Nikas

Antonis Makrigiannakis

Outi Hovatta

Howard W. Jones, Jr.

Biological Factors in Culture Media Affecting in Vitro Fertilization, Preimplantation Embryo Development, and Implantation.

325

(11)

D. Loutradis

P. Drakakis

K. Kallianidis

N. Sofikitis

G. Kallipolitis

S. Milingos

N. Makris

S. Michalas

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection: Survey of World Results.

336

(9)

Basil C. Tarlatzis

Helen Bili

Assessing the Outcome of IVF.

345

(6)

Allan Templeton

Autoimmune Antiovarian Antibodies and Their Impact on the Success of an IVF/ET Program.

351

(6)

Jan Horejsi

Jindrich Martinek

Dana Novakova

Jindrich Madar

Milada Brandejska

Ethical Aspects of Reproduction in the Next Century.

357

(18)

Sozos J. Fasouliotis

Joseph G. Schenker

Part IX. Estrogen Deficiency and Osteoporosis

The Perimenopausal Transition.

375

(18)

Leon Speroff

Premature Ovarian Failure Is Not Premature Menopause.

393

(10)

Sophia N. Kalantaridou

Lawrence M. Nelson

Osteopenic Syndromes in the Adolescent Female.

403

(6)

G. P. Lyritis

E. Schoenau

G. Skarantavos

Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis.

409

(4)

G.E. Krassas

Alternatives to Estrogen Replacement Therapy.

413

(3)

George B. Maroulis

Estrogen Replacement Therapy in the Management of Osteopenia Related to Eating Disorders.

416

(6)

Vincenzina Bruni

Metella Dei

Ilaria Vicini

Laura Beninato

Leonardo Magnani

Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Risk.

422

(7)

George N. Koukoulis

Part X. GnRH Analogues in Clinical Practice

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogues in the Management of Precocious Puberty.

429

(6)

Bessie E. Spiliotis

Current and Potential Application of GnRH Agonists in Gynecologic Practice.

435

(10)

John M. Tzafettas

Index of Contributors

445

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