Spontaneous Abortion

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hafez, E.S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1984, 1984
Edition:1st ed. 1984
Series:Advances in Reproductive Health Care
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Physio-Anatomical Parameters
  • 1 Uterine microvasculature and spontaneous abortion
  • 2 Repeated abortions and uterine malformations
  • 3 Control of uterine activity in pregnancy
  • 4 Adrenergic control of uterine function
  • II. Etiology
  • 5 Occupational factors and reproductive outcome
  • 6 Spontaneous abortion following ovulation induction
  • 7 Early embryonic Ioss: physiology
  • 8 Early embryonic death — pathology and associated factors
  • 9 Abnormality of the ovum and abortion
  • 10 Repeated abortions and chromosome analysis
  • 11 Chromosome mutations and fetal wastage
  • 12 Chromosome abnormalities and advanced maternal age
  • 13 Spontaneous abortion: a screening device for abnormal conceptuses
  • 14 Pregnancy wastage in DES-exposed female progeny
  • 15 Role of Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis in spontaneous abortion
  • 16 Endometriosis and spontaneous abortion
  • 17 Asymptomatic bacteriospermia in spontaneous abortion
  • 18 Psychological aspects of spontaneous and adolescent abortions
  • III. Diagnostic Endocrinology and Ultrasound
  • 19 Pregnancy evaluation with ?-hCG and ultrasound in the first 42 days of gestation
  • 20 Endocrinology of luteal phase defects, habitual abortion and trophoblastic-luteal complex during normal and embryopathic gestation
  • 21 Hormone patterns in early pregnancy disorders
  • 22 Predictive value of hormone measurements in threatened abortion
  • 23 Ultrasound in early pregnancy
  • 24 Ultrasonic examination of early fetal dynamics and congenital defects
  • IV. Clinical Parameters
  • 25 Spontaneous abortion due to cervical insufficiency
  • 26 Management of the incompetent uterine cervix: a modified technique
  • 27 Immunological factors in spontaneous abortion
  • 28 Prevention of Rh immunization after spontaneous and induced abortion
  • 29 Molarpregnancy etiology
  • 30 Epilogue