Reproductive and Hormonal Aspects of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

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Hardbound, 196 Pages
Published: DEC-2005
ISBN 10: 0-444-51801-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-444-51801-9
Imprint: ELSEVIER


Edited by
Michael Lockshin, Hospital of Special Surgery, Barbara Volcker Centre, New York, U.S.A.
Ware Branch, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah Salt Lake City, U.S.A.

Description
This volume of the Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases series represents a medical collaboration focusing primarily on female aspects of rheumatic diseases. This collaboration recognizes the need to understand and optimally manage the care of women with autoimmune conditions that may affect their reproduction and hormonal status. This handbook will prove useful to clinicians and researchers alike. It covers practical points, ranging from which anti-rheumatic medications are safe in pregnancy to how to counsel women with scleroderma contemplating pregnancy.

Included in series
Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

Audience:
Maternal-fetal medicine specialists, obstetricians, gynecologists, pheumatologists, hematologists


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011