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This fourth edition presents clinicians with the most recent developments in ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology.Beginning with an introduction to the physics, machines and measurements used in ultrasonography, the following sections provide in depth coverage of its use in diagnosing and managing different obstetrical and gynaecological conditions. The text also covers infertility, interventional procedures, other methods in radiology and legal and ethical issues.Presented in an easy to follow, bulleted format, this new edition includes numerous ultrasound images, illustrations and tables, as well as a quick reference appendices section which includes AIUM (American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine) Guidelines and protocols from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.Key pointsNew edition presenting clinicians with latest developments in ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecologyEasy to follow, bulleted format with numerous ultrasound images, illustrations and tablesIncludes AIUM Guidelines and protocols from Thomas Jefferson University

Handbook of Infertility & Ultrasound for Practising Gynecologists is a comprehensive and highly illustrated guide to diagnosing and managing infertility, and the use of various ultrasound techniques.The book is divided into 23 chapters across two sections; infertility and ultrasound, with both sections guiding provisional diagnosis, investigations and final diagnosis. The first section details the assessment of an infertile couple, followed by discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of different hormone treatments.Other chapters in the infertility section include discussion on methods in intrauterine insemination which could improve pregnancy rates, information on ovulation induction, male infertility, and practical tips for infertility management. The second section covers a range of imaging techniques and their application in investigating infertility. The roles of colour Doppler, 3D and 4D ultrasound are covered in detail.Featuring 436 illustrations and images, Handbook of Infertility & Ultrasound for Practising Gynecologists is an invaluable resource for postgraduates, practising gynaecologists and infertility practitioners.Key PointsComprehensive guide to diagnosing and managing infertility, and the use of ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecologyIncludes debate on advantages and disadvantages of various infertility treatments436 illustrations and images

This book is a comprehensive guide to ultrasound and congenital foetal anomalies, for obstetricians.Divided into twelve chapters, the book begins with an introduction to normal and abnormal embryo and foetal anatomy, then provides guidance on accurate scanning and measurement taking to assist understanding of abnormal ultrasound findings.The following sections discuss diagnostic ultrasound features of all major and common anomalies, differential diagnosis, and prognosis and management strategies. Both qualitative and quantitative assessment data are described in depth.Authored by a recognised expert in the field, the book is further enhanced by ultrasound images, illustrations and tables.Key pointsComprehensive guide to ultrasound and congenital foetal anomaliesProvides guidance on accurate scanning and measurement takingCovers diagnostic ultrasound features of all major and common anomaliesIncludes both qualitative and quantitative assessment data

Part of the renowned Donald School series, this book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of reproductive and gynaecological endocrinology disorders.The book begins with an overview of ovulation and investigation and causes of female infertility including anovulation, tubal block, endometriosis and congenital uterine anomalies. The following chapters discuss ovarian stimulation and assisted reproductive techniques.The second half of the book covers causes and management of male infertility, and concludes with chapters on recurrent miscarriage, gamete banking, and assessment of early pregnancy.Authored by recognised experts in the field, the text is further enhanced by clinical photographs, illustrations, tables and flowcharts.Key pointsComprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of reproductive and gynaecological endocrinology disordersPart of renowned Donald School seriesCovers investigation, causes and management of both female and male infertilityAuthored by recognised experts in the field

The second edition of this comprehensive reference provides practitioners with the latest advances in the use of ultrasound for diagnosis and management of subfertility.Divided into thirteen chapters, the book begins with an introduction to the principles and applications of ultrasound, and examination techniques and in pelvic assessment.The next sections cover the use of ultrasound for the diagnosis of different gynaecological conditions that may affect fertility, followed by ultrasound-guided procedures in assisted reproduction and potential complications.The text concludes with chapters on ultrasound in male infertility, and three-dimensional ultrasound in subfertility.Edited by recognised experts in the field, the text is further enhanced by more than 400 ultrasound images and is accompanied by an interactive DVD ROM providing video clips for each clinical scenario described in the book.Key pointsSecond edition presenting latest advances in use of ultrasound in subfertilityIncludes DVD ROM of video clips demonstrating clinical scenariosInternationally recognised editor teamPrevious edition (9789351520108) published in 2014

Recurrent pregnancy loss is defined as the loss of two or more pregnancies in a row.This book is a concise guide to the investigation and management of recurrent pregnancy loss.Divided into 12 sections, the text begins with an introduction and discussion on anatomical causes of recurrent pregnancy loss.The following sections examine different causes of pregnancy loss including thrombophilia, genetic causes, endocrine causes, infections, endometriosis, and more.The final sections cover male factors, and environmental and psychological factors that may contribute to recurrent pregnancy loss, concluding with a selection of management pearls.The book is further enhanced by clinical ultrasound images and figures.

Ovulation induction uses hormone therapy to stimulate the production and release of eggs from the ovaries in women with irregular or no ovulation.This book is a practical guide to the process of ovulation induction.Beginning with an introduction to the physiology of ovulation induction and assessment of ovarian reserve, the next chapters discuss the different pharmaceutical options.The following chapters cover ovulation induction for different disorders associated with infertility, including polycystic ovarian syndrome, hyperprolactinemia, thyroid disorders, and luteal phase defect.A separate chapter is dedicated to ultrasound monitoring of the ART (assisted reproductive technology) cycle.The second edition of this manual has been fully revised and updated to provide clinicians with the latest advances in technology, research and knowledge in the field.Photographs, illustrations and extensive references further enhance the comprehensive text.Previous edition (9789352708611) published in 2019.

Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), also known as artificial insemination, is a type of fertility treatment in which the better quality sperm are selected and then injected directly into the womb during ovulation. It is more natural and cost-effective than In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF), but it is also less successful in achieving a pregnancy.Authored by renowned experts in the field, this book is a step-by-step guide to the complete process of IUI for practising and trainee gynaecologists.Beginning with discussion on counselling and diagnostic work-up before IUI, the next chapters cover indications and ultrasound. The following sections examine ovulation, timing of IUI, techniques, luteal phase support, complications, and factors affecting success. The final chapter discusses sperm preparation.  The text is further enhanced by clinical images and figures.The previous edition (9789390595167) published in 2021.

This handbook is a guide to infertility and ultrasound for gynaecologists and infertility specialists.The second edition has been fully revised and includes many new topics, providing the latest information in the field.Divided into two sections, the first half of the book covers infertility. Beginning with discussion on assessment of an infertile couple, the following chapters examine different hormone treatments, sperm preparation, and ovulation induction, including in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome. The remaining chapters cover male infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, and practical tips for infertility management.The second part of the book covers ultrasound. Beginning with discussion on transvaginal sonography and ultrasound in different uterine diseases, the following chapters cover ultrasound in infertility treatment, as well as in the different trimesters of pregnancy. Screening for foetal abnormalities is also discussed in depth.The comprehensive text is highly illustrated with more than 700 ultrasound images, diagrams and photographs.Key pointsPractical guide to infertility and ultrasound for specialists in gynaecology and infertilityFully revised, second edition featuring many new topicsHighly illustrated with more than 700 ultrasound images and diagramsPrevious edition (9789351528562) published in 2015

Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), also known as artificial insemination, is a type of fertility treatment in which the better quality sperm are selected and then injected directly into the womb during ovulation. It is more natural and cost-effective than In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF), but it is also less successful in achieving a pregnancy.Authored by renowned experts in the field, this book is a step-by-step guide to the complete process of IUI for practising and trainee gynaecologists.Beginning with discussion on counselling and diagnostic work-up before IUI, the next chapters cover indications and ultrasound. The following sections examine ovulation, timing of IUI, techniques, luteal phase support, complications, and factors affecting success. The final chapter discusses sperm preparation.  The text is further enhanced by clinical images and figures.The previous edition (9789390595167) published in 2021.

3D ultrasound shows a still image of a foetus, far more detailed than the 2D flat grey scale imaging. 4D ultrasound is more advanced, showing a moving image, allowing obstetricians to evaluate foetal well-being. It is also used by gynaecologists to examine uterine anomalies.This book is a practical guide to the use of 3D and 4D ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology.Divided into three sections, the text begins with an introduction to ultrasound, its working and application, its function, software, and volume calculation tools.Section Two covers clinical applications of volume ultrasound in obstetrics, explaining its use during the first trimester, for foetal abnormalities, for functional assessment of foetal brain development, and in labour.The final section discusses the application of ultrasound in gynaecology, covering uterine abnormalities, adnexal lesions, and in infertility.The book concludes with an appendix detailing different terms used by different brands.Key pointsPractical guide to use of 3D and 4D ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecologyProvides detailed explanation of ultrasound working, function and softwareCovers different uses of ultrasound for foetal monitoring, gynaecological disorders, and infertilityHighly illustrated with detailed ultrasound images