Menstrual Cycle Related Disorders Volume 7: Frontiers in Gynecological Endocrinology /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Berga, Sarah L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Genazzani, Andrea R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Naftolin, Frederick (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Petraglia, Felice (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: ISGE Series,
• Subjects: Gynecology .; Endocrinology .; Gynecology.; Endocrinology.

This volume discusses menstrual cycle related disorders, which are a major concern from adolescence to menopause. Starting from hypothalamic pituitary gonadal axis regulation, it analyzes the characteristics and treatments of hypothalamic amenorrhea and eating disorders, as well as polycystic ovary...

Table of Contents:

• The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis: puberty, menstrual cycle regulation and post-reproductive life
• Hypothalamic amenorrhea
• Kisspeptin role in functional hypothalamic amenorrhea
• The role of androgens for body composition and physical performance in women
• Polycystic ovary syndrome
• Metabolism, obesity, thinness and reproduction
• Management of adolescent hyperandrogenism: still a challenge!
• Hormonally-related headaches
• Dysfunctional uterine bleeding in adolescence
• Abnormal uterine bleeding: the standard of care has changed
• Premature ovarian insufficiency therapy in young women
• Practical approaches to managing premature ovarian insufficiency
• Management of transsexuality in an outpatient gynecologic area
• Regulation of proliferation and invasion in endometriosis
• Hormones and inflammation: an update on endometriosis
• Endometriosis and adenomyosis in adolescents, fertile and menopausal women
• Selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRMs): update on the clinical results in fibroids
• SPRMs for contraception with added health benefits.