New Trends in Reproductive Medicine by K.-H Broer (Editor), I. Turanli (Editor) Purchase at:  Amazon.com  Format: Hardcover, 1st ed., 339pp.  ISBN: 3540589813 Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York, Incorporated  Pub. Date: May 1996

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Universitat Koln, Germany. Overview of current practice in the interdisciplinary field of reproductive medicine, combining gynecology, obstetrics, andrology, embryology, endocrinology, and genetics. 52 contributors, 5 U.S.

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Broer, Karl Heinz(Univ of Koln, Germany); Turanli, Ismet

The contributors represent the specialties of obstetrics and gynecology, reproductive endocrinology, anatomy and embryology, and maternal-fetal medicine. Most are from academic medical centers in Germany, with others from the U.S., Canada, Belgium, Turkey, and Croatia. Institutions prominently represented include Univ of Koln, Univ of Lubeck, Univ of Zagreb (Croatia), and Hacettepe Univ (Turkey).

Table of Contents

• Foreword
• Preface
• Sterility: Diagnosis, Therapeutics, Monitoring 3
• The History of Infertility Treatment 12 Endometrial Receptivity 27
• The Importance of Cytology in Menstrual Cycle-Diagnosis in Women 45
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Cervical Causes of Sterility 50
• Fallopian Tube Physiology and Its Clinical Implications 59
• Tubal Infertility 72
• Endocrine Testing for In Vitro Fertilisation 89
• The Ovary 98
• Thyroid Gland, Gravidity, and Puerperium 106
• Infertility Treatment and Genetic Disorders 114
• Recurrent Pregnancy Loss 119
• Immunology 134
• Hyperprolactinemic Anovulatory Syndrome 142
• Surgical Therapy of Endometriosis 151
• Hyperandrogenism and Insulin Resistance 169
• Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Treatment 176
• Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome 187
• Hysterosalpingosonography 197
• Role of Hysterosalpingography in the Diagnosis of Sterility 200
• Hysteroscopic Surgery 204
• Diagnostic Laparoscopy in the Infertile Woman 210
• Management of Tubal Infertility: In Vitro Fertilization Versus Reconstructive Surgery 218
• Complications of Laparoscopic Examinations 225
• Therapeutic Insemination 235
• In Vitro Fertilization and Related Techniques 240
• Treatment of Male Factor Infertility by In Vitro Fertilization and Microinsemination 265
• Oocyte Storage 274
• The Role of Doppler-Ultrasonography in Reproductive Medicine 289
• New Trends in Andrology 305
• Operative Therapy for Male Infertility 313
• Counselling the Infertile Couple 325
• Ethical and Psychosocial Problems in Sterility Treatment 336