Histopathology of the Endometrium

Histopathology of the Endometrium by Gisela Dallenbach-Hellweg.

Although the purpose and scope of this monograph remain unchanged, I have been obliged to revise and rewrite many sections to keep pace with the recent growth in knowledge of endometrial pathology and physiology. New knowledge emanates from every quarter, engendered by improved meth­ ods of study in...

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Main Author: Dallenbach-Hellweg, Gisela (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1981.
Edition:3rd ed. 1981.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Gynecology .
Pathology.
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Table of Contents:
  • A. Methods of Obtaining, Preparing, and Interpreting the Endometrium
  • 1. Indications for Curettage
  • 2. Selection of the Proper Time for Curettage
  • 3. Procedures for Obtaining Endometrial Tissue
  • 4. Preparation of the Endometrial Specimen
  • 5. Components of Curettings and Their Diagnostic Value
  • 6. Statistical Analysis of the Histological Results
  • B. The Normal Histology of the Endometrium
  • 1. The Individual Structures
  • 2. Histochemical Localization of Enzymes; the Reciprocal Action between Enzymes and Hormones
  • 3. Structural Changes Induced in the Endometrium by the Physiological Action of the Ovarian Hormones
  • 4. Changes in Structures in the Endometrium During Nidation
  • 5. The Endometrium before Puberty
  • 6. The Normal Menstrual Cycle and Its Possible Variations
  • 7. The Endometrium in the Climacterium and after the Menopause
  • C. The Histopathology of the Endometrium
  • 1. Morphological Effects of Circulatory and Coagulation Disturbances
  • 2. Functional (Hormonal) Disturbances
  • 3. Endometritis
  • 4. Neoplasms
  • 5. Iatrogenic Changes of the Endometrium
  • D. The Diagnosis of Pregnancy from Curettings
  • 1. The Early Intrauterine Pregnancy and Its Disturbances
  • 2. The Endometrium Associated with Extrauterine Pregnancy
  • 3. The Postpartum Endometrium
  • References.

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