Botros R. M. B. Rizk

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Prevention and Management

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) is a condition that can occur in women undergoing in vitro fertilization, after having follicle stimulation hormone (FSH) injections to stimulate egg growth and maturation. This book reviews the important classification, epidemiology, pathophysiology, complications and prediction, prevention and treatment options for this pathology. It is intended for infertility specialists, reproductive medicine specialists and assisted reproduction specialists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 671g
• ISBN-13: 9780521857987
• ISBN-10: 0521857988
• Artikelnr.: 22760458

Autorenporträt

Botros Rizk is Professor and Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of South Alabama School of Medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Robert Edwards
Preface
Introduction
1. Classification
2. Epidemiology
3. Pathophysiology
4. Genetics
5. Complications
6. Prediction and Patient Education
7. Prevention of OHSS
8. Treatment of OHSS.