Frontiers in Gynecological Endocrinology Volume 4: Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecological Endocrinology /: Volume 4: Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecological Endocrinology. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Charles Sultan, Andrea R. Genazzani.
• Editors: Sultan, Charles; Genazzani, Andrea R
• Contents: PART 1 Brain Dimorphism -- Dimorphism of human brain: the basis of the gender differences -- PART 2 Disorders of sex Differentiation -- Management of children/adolescents with disorders of sex differentiation (DSD) -- Surgery of feminization in DSD patients -- PART 3 Puberty -- Onset of puberty: genetic, endocrine and environmental factors -- CPP (Central Precocious Puberty): from diagnosis to treatment to get a normal development -- Peripheral precocious puberty: more and more frequent -- Adrenarche and hyper-androgenism -- The hypothalamo-pituitary – ovarian axis during pubertal maturation -- PART 4 Primary and Secondary Amenorrhea -- Primary amenorrhea due to gonadal dysgenesis and primary ovarian failure: diagnosis, management and follow up -- Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea as stress induced defensive system -- Anorexia nervosa in adolescence: psycho-social, clinical and therapeutic aspects -- Long term cardiovascular risks associated with amenorrhea -- PART 5 Growth Disorders -- Female growth disorders: differential diagnosis and management -- Impaired bone development during adolescence: diagnosis, treatment and follow-up -- PART 6 hyperandrogenism -- Management of mild and moderate hyperandrogenism in the adolescent -- PART 7 Pre-menstrual Disorders -- Pre-menstrual disorders and headache in adolescent and young adults -- PART 8 elayed Puberty -- Delayed puberty: impact on fertility -- PART 9 Premature Ovarian Failure -- Premature ovarian failure in adolescence and young adults: From diagnosis to therapy and follow-up for fertility preservation -- PART 10 sexuality, contraception, and pregnancy -- Discovering sexualIty in adolescence -- The choice of the better contraception for the adolescents -- Emergency contraception and abortion -- Pregnancy in adolescents and young adults.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing Imprint: Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.1; Medicine; Gynecology; Endocrinology; Reproductive health; Medicine & Public Health; Gynecology; Endocrinology; Reproductive Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319414331
• Related ISBNs: 331941433X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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