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This book focuses on menstrual cycle bleeding and pain disorders from menarche to menopause. Hormonal and tissue basis of menstrual cycle are described as well as the role of ultrasound in the evaluation of normal and abnormal endometrium and sex steroid hormones used in the treatment of such disorders. How to identify patients with coagulation disorders, the correlation of AUB in early menarche and PCOS later in adolescence and adolescent menorrhagia are extensively analysed for their clinical and therapeutic implication.
Anovulatory syndromes and luteal phase defects are explained for their pathogenesis and role in women health. Dysmenorrhea and other pain syndromes as well PMS and PMDD are analysed for their diagnosis and management and the impact of endometriosis, adenomyosis and uterine myoma for the linkage of these organic diseases, inflammation and bleeding and pain disorders related to menstrual cyclicity. Endometrial hyperplasia and malignancy are also extensively examined for their pathogenesis, symptoms and role in uterine bleeding and pelvic pain as well as how to face oncological therapies induced amenorrhea.
The last part of the book analyses and discuss the causes of menorrhagia in menopausal transition and the management of bleeding disorders under menopause hormone therapy.
Written by experts in the field, this book will be of benefits to residents, general practitioners and specialists, gynaecologists, endocrinologists, paediatricians and GPs who deal with women’s health care.
Front Matter
Pages i-vii
The Use of Ultrasound in Understanding Normal and Abnormal Evaluation of the Endometrium
Steven R. Goldstein
Pages 1-11
Sex Steroid Hormones in the Treatment of Menstrual Cycle Disorders
Ardito Marisa, A. Giannini, T. Fidecicchi, Tommaso Simoncini, Andrea R. Genazzani
Pages 13-25
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Adolescents
Laura Gaspari, Francoise Paris, Nicolas Kalfa, Charles Sultan
Pages 27-37
The Correlation Between Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Early Menarche and PCOS Later in Adolescence
Efthymios Deligeoroglou, Vasileios Karountzos
Pages 39-51
How to Identify Patients with von Willebrand’s Disease and Other Coagulation Disorders
Gabriele Susanne Merki-Feld
Pages 53-58
Anovulatory Syndrome
Veronica Tomatis, Elisa Semprini, Christian Battipaglia, Tabatha Petrillo, Alessandro D. Genazzani
Pages 59-76
Luteal Phase Defects
Johannes Ott, Iris Holzer, Christian Goebl
Pages 77-93
Management of Severe Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)/Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Nick Panay
Pages 95-104
Endometriosis and Adenomyosis
Silvia Vannuccini, Batuhan Aslan, Felice Petraglia
Pages 105-118
Uterine Fibroids and Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
E. Casula, S. Macaluso, Andrea Giannini, S. Luisi, P. Mannella, Marta Caretto et al.
Pages 119-129
Endometrial Malignancy and Hyperplasia as Causes of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Catrambone Ilaria, Andrea Giannini, Tommaso Simoncini
Pages 131-140
Unique Issues in Oncological Patients: From Amenorrhea to Fertility Preservation
Marta Caretto, Martina Benvenuti, Tommaso Simoncini
Pages 141-165
Menorrhagia and the Menopausal Transition
Amparo Carrasco-Catena, Orly Morgan, Rocío Belda-Montesinos, Antonio Cano
Pages 167-180
Bleeding Abnormalities During Menopause Hormone Therapy
Frisetti Carpani Vittoria, Andrea Giannini, Tommaso Simoncini, Andrea R. Genazzani
Pages 181-187
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