Fertility preservation and restoration for patients with complex medical conditions. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Allison L. Goetsch, Dana Kimelman, Teresa K. Woodruff.
• Authors: Goetsch, Allison L; Kimelman, Dana; Woodruff, Teresa K, 1963-
• Contents: Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Options for Preserving Fertility; Introduction; Preserving Male Fertility; Preserving Female Fertility; Alternative Family Building Options; References; Chapter 2: Hereditary Gynecologic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes; Introduction; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer; Lynch Syndrome; Other Gynecologic Hereditary Cancer Predisposition Syndromes; References; Chapter 3: Disorders of the Sex Chromosomes and Sexual Development; Turner Syndrome (45, X) ; Incidence; Natural History; Disease Presentation; Ovarian Failure in Turner Syndrome. Reproductive Options Turner Syndrome with Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis (45, X/46, XY); Fertility Preservation Research in Turner syndrome; Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY); Incidence; Natural History; Disease Presentation; Effect on Fertility; Fertility Considerations; Y Chromosome Infertility (Contributions from Elizabeth Wignall); Prevalence; Natural History; Disease Presentation; Effect on Fertility; Additional Considerations; X Chromosome Deletions and Balanced Translocations; X Chromosome Deletions in Male Infertility. X Chromosome Deletions and Balanced Translocations in Female Infertility Disorders of Sexual Development; Gonadal Dysgenesis; Ovotesticular Disorders of Sexual Development; Testosterone Biosynthesis Defects; Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome; References; Chapter 4: Malignant Hematologic Diseases; Introduction; Leukemia; Definition; Incidence and Epidemiology; Risk Factors; Malignant Myeloid Diseases; Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML); Definition; Incidence; Physiopathology; Risk Factors; Clinical Manifestations; Diagnosis; Treatment; Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Definition Epidemiology; Natural History; Clinical Manifestations; Laboratory Findings; Bone Marrow Morphology; Treatment; Effect on Fertility; Fertility Preservation Options; Malignant Lymphoid Diseases; Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL); Definition; Etiology; Incidence; Clinical Manifestations; Physical Findings; Laboratory Findings; Prognostic; Risk Factors; Treatment; Precursor B-Cell and T-Cell ALL; Effect on Fertility; Fertility Preservation Options; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL); Definition; Etiology; Epidemiology; Clinical Manifestations.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 342 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 616.6/92; Medicine; Fertility, Human; Infertility; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Fertility, Human; Infertility; Infertility; Medical -- Endocrinology & Metabolism; Endocrinology; Reproductive Medicine; Endocrinology; Health & Fitness -- Diseases -- Genetic; Reproductive medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319523163; 3319523163
• Related ISBNs: 9783319523156; 3319523155
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 22, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.