Reproductive and hormonal aspects of systemic autoimmune diseases /

Reproductive and hormonal aspects of systemic autoimmune diseases /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2006.
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 183 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Handbook of systemic autoimmune diseases, 1571-5078 ; v. 4 Handbook of systemic autoimmune diseases ; v. 4.
Subject:	Pregnancy -- Complications -- Immunological aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Autoimmune diseases -- Complications -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Autoimmune diseases in pregnancy -- Complications -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Pregnancy Complications -- immunology. Autoimmune Diseases -- complications. Fertility -- immunology. Infant, Newborn, Diseases -- immunology. Pregnancy -- Complications -- Immunological aspects. Electronic books. Handbooks and manuals. Handbooks and manuals.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11154062

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Other authors / contributors:	Lockshin, Michael, 1937- Branch, D. Ware.
ISBN:	9780444518019 0444518010 008046095X 9780080460956 1280631007 9781280631009 9786610631001 661063100X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	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. * Authors share an academic interest in the unique relationship between being a woman and having an autoimmune disease * Touches on controversial topics, such as the mechanism of antiphospholipid-related fetal loss and whether or not non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents should be used in pregnancy * Includes critical and balanced reviews of the controversial association between autoimmune disease and female infertility.
Other form:	Print version: Reproductive and hormonal aspects of systemic autoimmune diseases. 1st ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2006 0444518010 9780444518019

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Summary:	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.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 183 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780444518019 0444518010 008046095X 9780080460956 1280631007 9781280631009 9786610631001 661063100X
ISSN:	1571-5078 ;