Endometriosis: Current Topics in Diagnosis and Management

ISBN-13: 9781138595873 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 304 str.

Opis

A succinct but comprehensive overview of the current approaches to diagnosis and management, both medical and surgical, of a common and distressing condition. There is an emphasis on the increasingly important role being taken by imaging at all stages of patient management.

Recenzje

This book provides a detailed but digestible introduction to endometriosis. Authors from around the globe offer expert insight regarding diagnosis, multi-modal management/treatment, surgical procedures, and assessing quality of
care.

- Jessica Shields, DO, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Spis treści

Background and Diagnostic approaches: Origins of endometriosis and disease state, Differential diagnosis of endometriosis, Pelvic ultrasound for Endometriosis, Ultrasound: Alternative approaches, Alternative Imaging Techniques – MRI, Alternative Imaging Techniques – CT and X-ray, A surgeon’s perspective on diagnosis.  Non-Surgical Approaches: Pain management strategies and alternative therapies, Medical therapies, Infertility.  Contemporary Surgical Management Strategies: Peritoneal and uterine disease, Ovarian disease, Colorectal surgery, Urological Involvement, Neuropelvic surgery, Quality Indicators and Training, Guidelines and Quality Indicators in Imaging, Guidelines and Quality Indicators in Surgery, Training and Certification in Imaging, Training and Certification in Surgery, Endometriosis Centres.