Donald School Textbook of Human Reproductive & Gynecological Endocrinology

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 points

• Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of reproductive and gynaecological endocrinology disorders
• Part of renowned Donald School series
• Covers investigation, causes and management of both female and male infertility
• Authored by recognised experts in the field

1. Ovulation
2. Laboratory Investigations in an Infertile Couple
3. Assessing Ovarian Reserve
4. Ovulation Induction
5. Ovulation Induction in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
6. Complications of Ovulation Induction
7. Tubal Evaluation
8. Management of Tubal Block (Tubal Infertility)
9. Etiopathogenesis and Diagnosis of Endometriosis
10. Management of Endometriosis
11. Congenital Uterine Anomalies
12. Mild Ovarian Hyperstimulation and Intrauterine Insemination
13. Ultrasound in a Treatment Cycle
14. Assisted Reproduction Treatments
15. Laboratory Aspects of in Vitro Fertilization and Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
16. Spermatogenesis
17. Male Reproductive Endocrinology
18. Male Endocrine Disorders
19. Semen Analysis
20. Medical Management of Male Infertility
21. Surgical Management of Male Infertility
22. Effect of Environment and Infections on Semen Quality
23. Genetic and Chromosomal Anomalies in Male Infertility
24. Ejaculatory Dysfunctions: Diagnosis and Management
25. Recurrent Miscarriage
26. Gamete Banking
27. Contraceptive Practice in Adolescent
28. Modern Assessment of Early Pregnancy

Sonal Panchal MD
Consultant, Dr Nagori’s Institute for Infertility and IVF, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India; Professor, Dubrovnik International University, Croatia; National Academic Director, Ian Donald School, India

Sanja Kupesic-Plasvic MD PhD
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Associate Academic Dean for Faculty Development, Director of Centre for Advanced Teaching and Assessment in Clinical Simulation (ATACS), Paul L Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Centre, El Paso, Texas, USA