Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Evidence-Based Evaluation, Diagnosis and Tr
Providing the latest evidence-based information on etiology, evaluation and treatment, this unique text provides an in-depth, comprehensive discussion of the epidemiology, genetic and endocrinologic factors and medical and surgical management of recurrent
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Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
Asher Bashiri • Avi Harlev Ashok Agarwal Editors
Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Evidence-Based Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment
Editors Asher Bashiri Director Maternity C and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Clinic Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Soroka University Medical Center Faculty of Health Sciences Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Be’er Sheva, Israel
Avi Harlev Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Clinic Fertility and IVF Unit Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Soroka University Medical Center Ben Gurion University of the Negev Be’er Sheva, Israel
Ashok Agarwal American Center for Reproductive Medicine Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH, USA
ISBN 978-3-319-27450-8 ISBN 978-3-319-27452-2 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-27452-2
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To my father who supported me To my mother who gave me the spirit To my children who gave me the power To my wife who showed me the way To all my brothers and sisters who were there for me And to all my mentors who helped me to treat the patients. -Prof. Asher Bashiri We dedicate this book to our patients for the privilege of trying our best to learn, diagnose, and treat RPL—a complex medical disorder. -Asher Bashiri, MD -Avi Harlev, MD -Ashok Agarwal, PhD
Foreword
Recurrent pregnancy loss, depending on the definition, affects 2–3 % of all women attempting to get a child, and there are indications that the incidence may be increasing. It spite of its high incidence and the anger and grief that are suffered by the affected couples, the research activity on the topic as measured by the number of publications and presentations at scientific congresses is low compared with the activity in
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