Full Description
Management of Infertility: A Practical Approach offers an accurate and complete reference for the management of infertility and a robust step-by-step guide for assisted reproduction technologies (ARTs), including how to plan, design and organize a clinical setting and laboratory. The book also provides an evidence-based, complete and practical description of the available methods for diagnosis and management of male and female infertility. This will be an ideal resource for researchers, students and clinicians who want to gain complete knowledge about both basic and advanced information surrounding the diagnosis and management of infertility and related disorders.
Contents
1. History and epidemiology of human fertility
Hassan Sallam
2. Setting up an ART unit: planning, design, and organization
Domenico Baldini, Giorgio Baldini and Isabella Cobuzzi
3. Building the laboratory
Bianca Bianco
4. Work-up of female infertility
Giovanni Buzzaccarini, Amerigo Vitagliano and Antonio Simone Laganà
5. Work-up of male infertility
Luca Boeri, Edoardo Pozzi and Andrea Salonia
6. Prothrombotic gene polymorphisms and adverse reproductive outcomes in ART
Milan Terzic and Gulzhanat Aimagambetova
7. Endocrinological causes of female infertility
María José España De Marco, Stella Lancuba, Marta Tesone and Marcos Thomson
8. Tubal factor
Antoine Watrelot
9. Uterine and cervical anomalies
Luis Alonso Pacheco
10. Uterine fibroids and infertility
Veronika Günther, Damaris Freytag and Ibrahim Alkatout
11. Endometriosis and infertility
Timur Gurgan
12. Endocrinological causes of male infertility
Alayman Hussein
13. Sperm DNA fragmentation: impact on ART outcome
Ashok Agarwal
14. Male accessory gland infection: diagnosis and treatment
Rossella Cannarella, Rosita A. Condorelli, Laura Cimino, Laura M. Mongioì, Michele Compagnone, Federica Barbagallo, Andrea Crafa, Aldo E. Calogero and Sandro La Vignera
15. Hormonal and non-hormonal treatment of male infertility
Rhianna Davies, Channa N. Jayasena and Suks Minhas
16. Surgical management of male infertility and sperm retrieval
Nicola Arrighi
17. How to choose the appropriate ART technique and counselling about reproductive outcomes
Michael Chapman
18. Preparation of the couple for the ART technique: necessary and unnecessary tests
Andrea Roberto Carosso, Alessandro Ruffa, Bernadette Evangelisti, Noemi Mercaldo, Andrea Garolla, Carlo Foresta, Chiara Benedetto and Alberto Revelli
19. Ovulation induction protocols
Omar Sefrioui
20. Ovarian Stimulation Protocols
Basil Tarlatzis and Konstantinos D. afopoulos
21. Oocyte retrieval
Nina Jančar and Helena Ban Frangez
22. Oocyte quality evaluation and cryopreservation
Pinar Ozcan, Bulut Varli, Necati Findikli, Murat Basar and Engin Oral
23. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Stefan Palomba
24. Sperm quality evaluation and cryopreservation
Rhianna Davies, Channa N. Jayasena and Suks Minhas
25. In vitro fertilization and embryo culture in time-lapse imaging
Alison Campbell, Amy Barrie and Rachel Smith
26. Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Gianpiero D. Palermo
27. Embryo transfer
Pieraldo Inaudi
28. Luteal phase support
Mariana Miguens, Sergio Papier and Andrea Coscia
29. Preimplantation Genetic Testing
Sandrine Chamayou
30. Embryo quality evaluation and cryopreservation
Livia Pellegrini and Mauro Cozzolino
31. Frozen-thawed embryo transfer
Erlisa Bardhi and Panagiotis Drakopoulos
32. Oocyte and sperm donation
Pascual Martin, Fernando Sanchez and Juan Tunon
33. Recurrent miscarriage
William H. Kutteh, Dalal Kojok and Ghina Ghazeeri
34. Repeated implantation failures
Michail Papapanou and Charalampos Siristatidis
35. Gestational carrier
Nikos Prapas and Stamatios Petousis
36. Female and male fertility preservation in oncology
Federico Ferrari, Martina Ratti, Anna Consoli, Filippo Alberto Ferrari, Enrico Sartori and Franco Odicino
37. Psychological impact of infertility and ART procedures
Helene Mitchell, Wendy Norton and Helene Mitchell
38. Risk, safety and outcome monitoring in the IVF Clinic
Rossana Di Paola, Angela Cuccarollo and Simone Garzon
39. Regulation, data management, informed consent and legal issues for ART
Ilaria Soave and Roberto Marci
40. Impact of Covid-19 on ART
Domenico Carone
