Ultrasound and Infertility

Ultrasound and Infertility

ANNOTATION
The book contains predominantly black-and-white illustrations, with
some color illustrations.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Uniquely comprehensive, color-illustrated clinical reference text on
all aspects of using ultrasound in the management of infertility. In
28 chapters the book presents, first, the background knowledge
clinicians and sonographers need to understand this new modality, and
then the specific uses of ultrasound and Doppler in assessing and
evaluating the causes of infertility as well as how to use
interventional ultrasound in medically assisted reproduction and with
ectopic pregnancies. Also covers aging and infertility, three-
dimensional ultrasonography, and early echographic and Doppler
assessment of early embryo development and placentation. Includes
bibliographic references and index.
FROM THE CRITICS
Booknews
Ultrasonography has greatly facilitated advances in medically-
assisted conception. Twenty-two papers detail ultrasound assessment
of fertility barriers, sonographic evaluation of candidates for in
vitro fertilization, the value of color Doppler in egg donor
programs, and interventional ultrasound in human reproduction.
Illustrated with the latest color Doppler as well as standard
sonograms. Kupesic is with the Medical School U. of Zagreb, Croatia;
de Ziegler is a reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialist
at the Hopital de Nyon, Switzerland. The 15 other contributors are
affiliated with institutions in North America, Europe, and Israel.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
ACCREDITATION
Kupesic, S. (Univ of Zagreb); de Ziegler, D. (Hopital de Nylon)
This is a uniquely comprehensive, color-illustrated clinical reference text on
all aspects of using ultrasound in the management of infertility. In 21
chapters the book presents, first, the background knowledge clinicians and
sonographers need to understand this new modality, and then the specific uses
of ultrasound and Doppler in assessing and evaluating the causes of infertility
as well as how to use interventional ultrasound in medically assisted
reproduction and with ectopic pregnancies. The text also covers aging and
infertility, three-dimensional ultrasonography, and early echographic and
Doppler assessment of early embryo development and placentation. Includes
bibliographic references and index.