Endometriosis : : Basic Concepts and Current Research Trends / / edited by Koel Chaudhury, Baidyanath Chakravarty.

• TeilnehmendeR: Chakravarty, Baidyanath,; Chaudhury, Koel,
• Place / Publishing House: [Place of publication not identified] : : InTech,, 2012.
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (502 pages)
• Other title: Endometriosis
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9535169696
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Koel Chaudhury, Baidyanath Chakravarty.

This book provides an insight into the emerging trends in pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of endometriosis. Key features of the book include overviews of endometriosis; endometrial angiogenesis, stem cells involvement, immunological and hormonal aspects related to the disease pathogenesis; recent research reports on infertility, endometrial receptivity, ovarian cancer and altered gene expression associated with endometriosis; various predictive markers, and imaging modalities including MRI and ultrasound for efficient diagnosis; as well as current non-hormonal and hormonal treatment strategies This book is expected to be a valuable resource for clinicians, scientists and students who would like to have an improved understanding of endometriosis and also appreciate recent research trends associated with this disease.