Pathology of the Female Genital Tract

This text is written for the obstetrician, gynecologist, pathologist, and for residents training in these disciplines. It is a multi-authored book and the editor is aware of the problems this can create, but the expansion of information in the field of gynecologic pathology renders single au­ thorsh...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Blaustein, A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1977, 1977
Edition:1st ed. 1977
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Embryology and Congenital Malformations of the Female Genital Tract 1
  • 2 The Vulva 13
  • 3 Diseases of the Vagina 59
  • 4 Vaginal and Cervical Abnormalities Related to Prenatal Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol (DES) 87
  • 5 Anatomy and Histology of the Cervix 102
  • 6 Benign Lesions of the Cervix 124
  • 7 Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 143
  • 8 Diagnostic Procedures for Lesions of the Cervix 166
  • 9 Carcinoma and Other Malignant Tumors of the Cervix 171
  • 10 Hormones of the Menstrual Cycle 206
  • 11 Normal Endometrium 211
  • 12 Clinical Considerations of Gynecologic Pathology 243
  • 13 Benign Diseases of the Endometrium 249
  • 14 Endometrial Hyperplasia 265
  • 15 Carcinoma of the Endometrium 278
  • 16 Benign Lesions of the Myometrium 299
  • 17 Uterine Sarcomas 322
  • 18 Pathology of the Fallopian Tube 341
  • 19 Anatomy and Histology of the Human Ovary 365
  • 20 Inflammatory Diseases of the Ovary 387
  • 21 Nonneoplastic Cysts of the Ovary 393
  • 22 Pelvic Endometriosis 404
  • 23 Disorders of Female Sex Differentiation 420
  • 24 Primary Epithelial Tumors of the Ovary 453
  • 25 Sex Cord-Stromal Tumors 505
  • 26 Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary 527
  • 27 Ovarian Neoplasms of Childhood and Adolescence 586
  • 28 Metastatic Carcinoma in the Ovary 627
  • 29 Fertilization, Implantation, and Placentation 638
  • 30 Abnormalities and Diseases of the Placenta, Membranes, and Umbilical Cord 646
  • 31 The Vascular Supply of the Placenta in Normal and Abnormal Pregnancy 673
  • 32 Abortion 691
  • 33 Gestational Trophoblast Disease 698
  • 34 Amniotic Fluid: Biochemical Assays Relating to Fetal Viability 710
  • 35 Pathologic Factors Involved in Infertility 734
  • 36 Cytology of the Female Genital Tract 744
  • 37 Gross Description and Processing of Obstetric and Gynecologic Tissue 772
  • 38 Animal Models for Tumors of the Ovary and Uterus 797
  • 39 Spontaneous Tumors of the Uterus and Ovaries in Animals 822
  • List of Contributors