Uterine fibroids the complete guide /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stewart, Elizabeth A., M.D
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
Series:Johns Hopkins Press health book.
Subjects:
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

MARC

LEADER 00000nam a2200000 a 4500
001 0000116535
005 20171002060154.0
006 m u
007 cr cn|||||||||
008 070103s2007 mduaf sb 001 0 eng
010 |z  2006103536 
020 |z 9780801887000 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
020 |z 0801887003 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
020 |z 9780801887017 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
020 |z 0801887011 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
035 |a (CaPaEBR)ebr10363210 
035 |a (OCoLC)647867824 
040 |a CaPaEBR  |c CaPaEBR 
050 1 4 |a RC280.U8  |b S75 2007eb 
082 0 4 |a 616.99/366  |2 22 
100 1 |a Stewart, Elizabeth A.,  |c M.D. 
245 1 0 |a Uterine fibroids  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the complete guide /  |c Elizabeth A. Stewart. 
260 |a Baltimore :  |b Johns Hopkins University Press,  |c 2007. 
300 |a x, 223 p., [7] p. of plates :  |b ill. (some col.). 
490 1 |a Johns Hopkins Press health book 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-214) and index. 
505 0 |a About fibroids -- Who gets fibroids, and what are the symptoms? -- What are uterine fibroids? -- Why we are so far behind in understanding and treating fibroids -- Endocrinology of the uterus -- Why do fibroids form? -- Diagnosis: how do I know that I have fibroids? -- When fibroids come back -- Surgical treatment -- Surgery inside the uterus: hysteroscopic myomectomy, endometrial ablation, and vaginal myomectomy -- Laparoscopic myomectomy and myolysis -- Abdominal myomectomy -- Uterine artery embolization -- Focused ultrasound surgery and other thermoablative therapies -- Hysterectomy -- Medical treatment -- Traditional hormonal therapies: birth control pills and progestin -- GnRH agonists, add-back therapies, and GnRH antagonists -- Innovative medical strategies for treating uterine fibroids -- Other factors, other conditions -- Genetics of fibroids -- Pregnancy, infertility, and miscarriage -- Adenomyosis and endometrial polyps -- Uterine cancers -- Fibroid-like conditions -- Alternative and complementary therapies -- What can we do about fibroids? 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2013.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Uterine fibroids. 
655 7 |a Electronic books.  |2 local 
710 2 |a ebrary, Inc. 
830 0 |a Johns Hopkins Press health book. 
856 4 0 |u http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10363210  |z An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 
908 |a 170314 
942 0 0 |c EB 
999 |c 105685  |d 105685