Endocrinology. Adult and Pediatric: Reproductive Endocrinology

Description

Effectively manage reproductive endocrinology issues with Reproductive Endocrinology, a new book derived from the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this compilation of chapters will enable you to give your patients the benefit of today's best know-how from the leading resource in endocrinology.

Table of contents

1. Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormones
2. Gonadal Peptides: Inhibins, Activins, Follistatin, Müllerian-Inhibiting Substance (Antimüllerian Hormone)
3. Gonadotropins-Regulation of Synthesis and Secretion
4. Genetic Basis of Gonadal and Genital Development
5. Diagnosis and Treatment of Disorders of Sexual Development
6. Endocrinology of Sexual Maturation and Puberty
7. Precocious Puberty
8. Delayed Puberty
9. Hormonal Control of Breast Development
10. The Endocrinology of Sexual Behavior and Gender Identity
11. Folliculogenesis, Ovulation, and Luteogenesis
12. Ovarian Hormone Synthesis
13. Estrogen and Progesterone Action
14. Hormonal Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle, Mechanisms of Ovulation, Premenstrual Syndromes
15. Amenorrhea, Anovulation, and Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
16. Endometriosis
17. Female Subfertility: Evaluation and Management
18. Hyperandrogenism, Hirsutism, and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
19. Ovulation Induction and Assisted Reproduction
20. Contraception
21. Menopause
22. Functional Morphology of the Testis
23. Androgen Physiology, Pharmacology, and Abuse
24. Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome, Cryptorchidism, Hypospadias, and Testicular Tumors
25. Androgen Deficiency Disorders
26. Gynecomastia
27. Clinical Management of Male Infertility
28. Male Contraception
29. Endocrinology of the Prostate