Endometriosis : Advanced Management and Surgical Techniques
Endometriosis is one of the most common diseases of women. This book provides a practical, clinical and thorough examination of both the medical and surgical treatment of this disease. A world renowned group of contributors address basic issues, management approaches and selected special topics, emphasizing the latest advanced operative techniques. Topics include: - minimally invasive and advanced laparoscopic surgical technique in the treatment of endometriosis - treatment of endometriosis of the ovaries, cul-de-sac, gastrointestinal and urinary tracts, and extragenital sites - management of recurrent endometriosis - treatment of infertility and pelvic pain associated with endometriosis - guidelines for medical management and combined medical-surgical management
1 online resource (296 pages 112 illustrations, 16 illustrations in color.)
9781461384045, 1461384044
852791853
Print version:
1. Basic Issues
1. Epidemiology of Endometriosis
2. Pathogenesis of Endometriosis
3. Histogenesis of Peritoneal Endometriosis
4. Classification and Staging of Endometriosis
5. Pathogenesis of Pelvic Pain in Endometriosis
6. Pathogenesis of Infertility in Endometriosis
7. Approach to the Patient With Suspected Endometriosis
2. Surgical Management Techniques
8. Rationale for Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis
9. The History of Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis
10. Techniques for Ablation and Excision of Endometriosis
11. Treatment of Ovarian Endometriosis
12. Treatment of Endometriosis of the Cul-de-Sac
13. Adjunctive Procedures in Treatment of Endometriosis: LUNA, Presacral Neurectomy and Uterine Suspension
14. Extragenital Endometriosis
15. Endometriosis of the Intestine and Genitourinary Tract
16. Recurrent Endometriosis
17. Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy, Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, and Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
18. Management of Recurrent Endometriosis After Hysterectomy and Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
19. Prevention of Postoperative Adhesions
20. Laparoscopy Versus Laparotomy in the Treatment of Endometriosis
21. Operative Laparoscopy: Preventing and Managing Complications
22. Operative Laparoscopy: Other Issues
3. Other Management Techniques and Special Issues
23. The Role of Medical Management in the Treatment of Endometriosis
24. Rationale for Combined Medical and Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis
25. Treatment of Infertility Associated With Endometriosis
26. Adenomyosis
27. Psychological Aspects of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women With Endometriosis
28. The Puzzle of Endometriosis
Epilogue Modern Surgical Management of Endometriosis: 'Experience Treacherous, Judgment Difficult'
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