Endometriosis : risk factors, symptoms and management

Endometriosis : risk factors, symptoms and management [E-Book] - 1 online resource - Obstetrics and gynecology advances . - Obstetrics and gynecology advances. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ENDOMETRIOSIS ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data ; Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1 Prevention of Endometriosis: Modalities from Science and Clinical Medicine ; Abstract ; Introduction ; An Ounce of Risk Is Worth a Pound of Cure; The Endometriosis Prodrome ; Known Risk Factors for Endometriosis ; Family History of the Disease; Early Menarche, Menstrual Risk Factors Including Cycles That Are Shorter Than Average (<27-28 Days), Periods That Are Painful and Involve Long and Heavy Bleeding (5-7 Days) ; Lean Body Mass ; DES Exposure. Environmental Exposures, Including Endocrine Disruptors Such As Dioxin and Possibly Certain Forms of Radiation ; Family and Personal History of Allergy and Other Inflammatory Diseases, Including Asthma, Eczema, and Autoimmune Diseases ; Irritable Bowel Syndrome ; Miscellaneous Factors ; Typical Profile of a Girl/Woman with High Risk for Severe Endo ; Reducing the Risk for Endometriosis ; Preconception Planning; Work toward a Healthy Immune System, Especially Reduce Inflammation ; Reduce Toxic Exposures ; Ensure Healthy Thyroid Levels ; Health Effects of Thyroid Disruption during Development. Health Effects of Thyroid Impairment on Reproduction Preconception Nutrition / Gut Health for the Endo Patient ; Prenatal ; Reducing Transgenerational Atopy ; Preventing Dysbiosis ; Reduce Toxic Exposures ; Disrupting Developmental Messages -- Epigenetics ; The Placental Sieve ; Infancy ; Breastfeeding, to Breastfeed or Not ; Formula Concerns ; Toxins in Infant Care Products ; Beyond Infancy ; Treat Atopy and Irritable Bowel ; Omega-3/ Omega-6 Balance ; Reduce Toxic Exposures; Avoiding Premature Puberty and Menarche ; Declining Age of Puberty and Menarche ; Diet ; Boys ; Exercise ; Conclusion. Acknowledgments References ; Chapter 2 Association between Endometriosis and Ovarian Cancer: A Review 1of Epidemiologic, Pathologic, Genetic, and Clinical Data ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Epidemiologic Evidence ; Evidence from Cohort Studies ; Evidence from Case-Control Studies ; Evidence from Cross-Sectional Studies; Limitations of the Studies ; Malignant Transformation in Endometriosis ; Endometriosis-Associated Ovarian Cancer ; Women with EAOCs Are Diagnosed in Earlier Stages? ; Women with EAOCs Have a Better Prognosis? ; Histologic Subtypes of EAOC; Limitations of EAOC Studies. Genetic and Molecular EvidenceLOH and Genetic Instability ; P53 ; PTEN and K-Ras ; HNF-1�Y ; MLH1 ; ARID1A ; Clinical Suggestion ; References ; Chapter 3 Risk Factors, Symptoms and Management of Endometriosis: A Systematic Review ; Abstract ; Endometriosis ; Risk Factors ; Age ; Menstrual Factors ; Reproductive Factors ; Race and Socioeconomic Status ; Genetic Predisposition and Family History ; Oral Contraceptive Use ; Diet and Smoking ; Environmental Agents; Body Mass Index and Lifestyle Issues ; Immune Factors ; Clinical Features ; Presentation and Symptoms ; Dysmenorrhoea.

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Endometriosis.
Generative organs, Female--Diseases.
Gynecologic pathology.
Adenomyoma
Endometriosis
Genital Diseases, Female
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