Infertility Management Series: Polycystic Ovarion Syndrome (Diagnosis and Management)

DETAILS : Author : Richa Jagtap , Manish Banker , Juan A Garcia-Velasco Publisher ‏ : ‎ Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Publication date ‏ : ‎ 31 December 2016 Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperbck‏ : ‎ 130 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9386107007 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9386107008 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 250 g ABOUT THE BOOK Infertility Management Series: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (Diagnosis and Management), co-authored by the internationally acclaimed fertility specialists Dr. Richa Jagtap, Dr. Manish Banker, and Dr. Juan A. Garcia-Velasco, is a highly specialized, concise clinical handbook. Published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, this volume serves as an authoritative, evidence-based guide designed to help gynecologists, endocrinologists, and reproductive consultants navigate one of the most common and complex endocrine causes of female infertility. The primary objective of the text is to bridge the historical gap between laboratory research and active clinical practice regarding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Recognizing that the very term "polycystic" is often a biological misnomer (as they are arrested follicles rather than true histological cysts), the authors provide a holistic, lifespan-oriented view of the syndrome. The handbook is systematically broken down into distinct medical modules: Pathophysiology & Genetics: Decodes the underlying metabolic and genetic triggers of PCOS, heavily focusing on the mechanics of insulin resistance, hyperandrogenism, and ethnic variations in patient presentation. Diagnostic Protocols: Synthesizes global diagnostic frameworks (such as the Rotterdam and NIH criteria), matching ultrasound imaging parameters with biochemical hormone profiles to prevent over- or under-diagnosis. Lifespan Management: Offers customized clinical strategies tailored to different stages of a woman's life, ranging from symptom management in adolescents to targeted ovulation induction in young infertile patients, alongside long-term cardio-metabolic follow-ups. Advanced ART Frameworks: Provides a meticulous blueprint for utilizing Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART), outlining safe ovarian stimulation protocols and mitigation plans to eliminate the risk of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS). Richly supported by clinical algorithms, diagnostic tables, and up-to-date trial data, this handbook acts as an essential, high-yield clinical asset for post-graduate medical students and practicing reproductive endocrinologists. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Dr. Richa Jagtap (MD, DGO) is a leading Indian fertility specialist and the Clinical Director at Nova IVF Fertility, Mumbai. Armed with advanced fellowships in reproductive medicine from Sydney, Singapore, and Germany, her clinical focus centers heavily on reproductive genetics, customized ultrasound techniques, and ethical fertility management. Dr. Manish Banker is a visionary pioneer in the field of Indian IVF, serving as the Medical Director of Nova IVF Fertility. He is a member of the drafting committee for India's ART Bill and has directed some of the largest, most successful reproductive programs in South Asia, gaining global respect for his clinical stringency. Dr. Juan A. Garcia-Velasco is a towering global authority in reproductive endocrinology based in Madrid, Spain. As a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Director of the prestigious IVI Madrid, he has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed papers and edited benchmark textbooks, defining modern global standards for endometrial receptivity and PCOS management.