Endocrine Biochemistry
Chapter 1 PRODUCTION, CLEARANCE, AND MEASUREMENT OF STEROID HORMONES Frank Z. Stanczyk
Chapter 2 ANDROGEN METABOLISM Christopher Longcope
Chapter 3 ESTROGEN KINETICS FOR CLINICIANS John E. Buster
Chapter 4 THE STEROID HORMONE RECEPTORS Carolyn M. Klinge and Ch. Venkateswara Rao
Chapter 5 CELL MEMBRANE RECEPTORS Carolyn M. Klinge and Ch. Venkateswara Rao
Reproductive Neuroendocrinology
Chapter 6 THE HYPOTHALAMIC-HYPOPHYSEAL-OVARIAN AXIS AND THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE Michel Ferin
Chapter 7 THE POSTERIOR PITUITARY PATHWAY M. Yusoff Dawood and Firyal S. Khan-Dawood
Chapter 8 REGULATION OF THE PITUITARY RESPONSE TO GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE Seth G. Derman, Howard D. McClamrock, and Eli Y. Adashi
Chapter 9 PHYSIOLOGY OF PUBERTY Joseph S. Sanfilippo and Mary Anne Jamieson
Chapter 10 NEUROSECRETORY PEPTIDES James H. Liu and John L. Mershon
The Ovary
Chapter 11 THE ROLE OF GROWTH FACTORS IN OVARIAN FUNCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Shahar Kol, Richard M. Rohan, and Eli Y. Adashi
Chapter 12 FOLLICLE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Gregory F. Erickson
Chapter 13 THE MECHANISM OF OVULATION Edward E. Wallach
Chapter 14 THE CORPUS LUTEUM Mark Gibson
Chapter 15 (OPEN)
Growth Problems
Chapter 16 PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY Andrea Haqq, Bruce Boston, and Stephen LaFranchi
Chapter 17 (OPEN)
Menstruation and Menstrual Disorders
Chapter 18 THE ENDOMETRIAL CYCLE Alex Ferenczy
Chapter 19 (OPEN)
Chapter 20 DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING Mark F. Severino and Courtney A. Severino
Chapter 21 AMENORRHEA Paul R. Gindoff and Raphael Jewelewicz
Chapter 22 ANOVULATION Sander S. Shapiro
Chapter 23 BLEEDING PROBLEMS AT MID-LIFE Brinda N. Kalro and Sarah L. Berga
Chapter 24 INTRAUTERINE ADHESIONS: ASHERMAN'S SYNDROME Humberto Scoccia
Chapter 25 PITUITARY TUMORS Richard E. Blackwell and Eric S. Knochenhauer
Chapter 26 ANOREXIA NERVOSA AND BULIMIA Michelle P. Warren and Rebecca J. Locke
Chapter 27 POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME Ralph R. Kazer
Chapter 28 HIRSUTISM Ricardo Azziz
Chapter 29 HYPERANDROGENISM AND HYPERINSULINEMIA Richard S. Legro
The Breast
Chapter 30 THE NONLACTATING HUMAN BREAST Julia V. Johnson and Daniel H. Riddick
Chapter 31 THE BREAST DURING PREGNANCY AND LACTATION Julia V. Johnson and Daniel H. Riddick
Chapter 32 GALACTORRHEA Richard E. Blackwell and Karen R. Hammond
Chapter 33 (OPEN)
The Thyroid Gland
Chapter 34 PHYSIOLOGY AND TESTS OF THYROID FUNCTION Gregory A. Brent and Jorge H. Mestman
Chapter 35 DISORDERS OF THE THYROID GLAND Jorge H. Mestman
The Adrenal Gland
Chapter 36 PHYSIOLOGY AND TESTS OF ADRENAL CORTICAL FUNCTION Wendy J. Scherzer and Eli Y. Adashi
Chapter 37 DISORDERS OF THE ADRENAL CORTEX Wendy J. Scherzer and Eli Y. Adashi
Endocrinology of Pregnancy
Chapter 38 STEROID ENDOCRINOLOGY OF PREGNANCY Gerald J. Pepe and Eugene D. Albrecht
Chapter 39 PLACENTAL PROTEIN HORMONES Samuel I. Parry and Jerome F. Strauss III
Chapter 40 (OPEN)
The Prostaglandins
Chapter 41 THE PROSTAGLANDINS: BASIC CHEMISTRY AND ACTION Tony G. Zreik and Harold R. Behrman
Chapter 42 PROSTAGLANDINS AND THE REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE Kenneth E. Clark and Leslie Myatt
Chapter 43 PROSTAGLANDINS IN PREGNANCY Scott W. Walsh
Chapter 44 (OPEN)
Fertility
Chapter 45 SPERM TRANSPORT AND CAPACITATION Robert E. Brannigan and Larry I. Lipshultz
Chapter 46 EGG TRANSPORT AND FERTILIZATION Christopher J. De Jonge
Chapter 47 IMPLANTATION Jeremy M. Groll and Bruce A. Lessey
Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
Chapter 48 GENETIC AND NONGENETIC CAUSES OF PREGNANCY LOSS Joe Leigh Simpson and Sandra Ann Carson
Chapter 49 IMMUNOLOGY OF ISOLATED AND RECURRENT SPONTANEOUS PREGNANCY LOSS Danny J. Schust and Joseph A. Hill
Infertility
Chapter 50 EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE INFERTILE COUPLE Nirupama Kakarla and Karen D. Bradshaw
Chapter 51 THE POSTCOITAL TEST Donald R. Tredway
Chapter 52 TESTS OF TUBAL PATENCY Marvin A. Yussman
Chapter 53 UNEXPLAINED INFERTILITY Kaylen M. Silverberg and Thomas C. Vaughn
Chapter 54 DOCUMENTATION OF OVULATION Kamran S. Moghissi
Chapter 55 TRANSVAGINAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY AND THE EVALUATION OF FEMALE INFERTILITY Roger A. Pierson and Olufemi A. Olatunbosun
Chapter 56 LUTEAL PHASE DEFICIENCY: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT Paul B. Miller and Michael R. Soules
Chapter 57 INFECTIONS AS A CAUSE OF INFERTILITY Miles J. Novy, David A. Eschenbach, and Steven S. Witkin
Chapter 58 IMMUNE ASPECTS OF INFERTILITY Richard A. Bronson
Chapter 59 INFERTILITY ASPECTS OF ENDOMETRIOSIS Robert S. Schenken
Chapter 60 (OPEN)
Chapter 61 SURGICAL ASPECTS OF INFERTILITY Michael P. Diamond
Chapter 62 OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY FOR INFERTILITY Phillip E. Patton
Chapter 63 EVALUATION OF THE MALE IN INFERTILITY Carin V. Hopps and Peter N. Schlegel
Chapter 64 (OPEN)
Chapter 65 MEDICAL TREATMENT OF MALE INFERTILITY Manish N. Damani and Stephen F. Shaban
Chapter 66 SURGICAL TREATMENT OF MALE INFERTILITY Peter T.K. Chan and Marc Goldstein
Chapter 67 THERAPEUTIC INSEMINATION Mark Sigman
Chapter 68 INDUCTION OF OVULATION WITH CLOMIPHENE CITRATE Rebecca S. Usadi and Marc A. Fritz
Chapter 69 OVULATION INDUCTION WITH GONADOTROPINS Machelle M. Siebel
Chapter 70 NEW METHODS FOR THE INDUCTION OF OVULATION Basil Ho Yuen
Chapter 71 THE USE OF GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE TO INDUCE OVULATION Michael D. Scheiber and James H. Liu
Chapter 72 AGE AND REPRODUCTION Bradford L. Bopp and David B. Seifer
Principles of Human Genetics
Chapter 73 CYTOGENETICS Eugene Pergament
Chapter 74 MENDELIAN INHERITANCE AND ITS EXCEPTIONS Ignatia B. Van den Veyver
Chapter 75 POLYGENIC/MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE Joe Leigh Simpson
Chapter 76 MOLECULAR GENETICS Carole Ober
Genetics of Sexual Differentiation
Chapter 77 NORMAL SEX DIFFERENTIATION Jan E. Jirásek
Chapter 78 GENETICS OF SEXUAL DIFFERENTIATION Harry Ostrer
Chapter 79 CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA: FEMALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM AND VIRILIZATION Sandro Loche and Maria I. New
Chapter 80 MALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM DUE TO ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY OR 5α-REDUCTASE DEFICIENCY Helen L. Ross and Joe Leigh Simpson
Chapter 81 MALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM FROM 5α-REDUCTASE-2 DEFICIENCY Yuan-Shan Zhu and Julianne Imperato-McGinley
Chapter 82 ANDROGEN BIOSYNTHETIC DEFECTS PRODUCING MALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM Steven J. Ory
Chapter 83 CYTOGENETIC, TERATOGENIC AND MISCELLANEOUS OTHER DISORDERS CAUSING MALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM OR GERM CELL FAILURE IN BOTH MALES (46,XY) AND FEMALES (46,XX) Joe Leigh Simpson
Chapter 84 TRUE HERMAPHRODITISM Joe Leigh Simpson
Chapter 85 OVARIAN DYSGENESIS AND PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE DUE TO X CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES Joe Leigh Simpson
Chapter 86 XX GONADAL DYSGENESIS AND PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE (POF) IN 46,XX INDIVIDUALS Joe Leigh Simpson
Chapter 87 GONADAL DYSGENESIS IN 46,XY FEMALES (XY SEX-REVERSAL) Joe Leigh Simpson
Chapter 88 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS CAUSING OVARIAN FAILURE IN HUMANS Marion S. Verp
Chapter 89 MALES WITH POLYSOMY Y AND FEMALES WITH POLYSOMY X Sherman Elias and Lee P. Shulman
Chapter 90 GENITAL DUCT ANOMALIES Joe Leigh Simpson and Sandra Ann Carson
Chapter 91 GENES CAUSING AZOOSPERMIA AND OLIGOZOOSPERMIA Holly L. Boettger-Tong and Colin E. Bishop
Chapter 92 KLINEFELTER SYNDROME Farideh Z. Bischoff and Sherman Elias
Chapter 93 (OPEN)
Genetics of Other Gynecologic Disorders
Chapter 94 GENETICS OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME Richard S. Legro
Chapter 95 GENETICS OF ENDOMETRIOSIS Farideh Z. Bischoff and Joe Leigh Simpson
Chapter 96 GENETICS OF UTERINE LEIOMYOMAS Nicole C. Christacos, Azra H. Ligon, and Cynthia C. Morton
Assisted Reproductive Technology
Chapter 97 IN VITRO FERTILIZATION Sonya Kashyap and Owen K. Davis
Chapter 98 (OPEN)
Chapter 99 GAMETE AND EMBRYO CRYOPRESERVATION Don P. Wolf
Chapter 100 OOCYTE DONATION Richard T. Scott, Jr
Chapter 101 TUBAL TRANSFER TECHNIQUES FOR ASSISTED REPRODUCTION Edmond Confino
Chapter 102 INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION (ICSI) AND OTHER MICROMANIPULATION TECHNIQUES FOR ASSISTED REPRODUCTION John X. Zhang and Kangpu Xu
Chapter 103–105 (OPEN)
Chapter 106 TUBAL SURGERY AND TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY David Lee and Phillip E. Patton
Preimplantation Genetics
Chapter 107 INDICATIONS AND PATIENT SELECTION FOR PREIMPLANTATION-RELATED CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITIES Eugene Pergament and Morris Fiddler
Chapter 108 CYTOGENETIC CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES Luca Gianaroli, M. Christina Magli, and Anna P. Ferraretti
Chapter 109 PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS FOR MENDELIAN DISORDERS Yury Verlinsky and Anver Kuliev |