POSTMENOPAUSAL DISEASES AND DISORDERS. (SOFTCOVER)

Chapter 1:Assisted Reproductive Technology in Peri- and postmenopausal Women
Chapter 2:Turner Syndrome: Primary Amenorrhea from Adolescence to Ageing
Chapter 3:Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
Chapter 4:Human Papilloma Virus Infection and Cancer Risk in Peri- and postmenopausal Women
Chapter 5:Risk and Protective Factors for Sporadic Ovarian and Fallopian Tube Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
Chapter 6:Vulvar Dermatoses and Menopause
Chapter 7:Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis
Chapter 8:Overactive Bladder
Chapter 9:Management of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
Chapter 10:Screening and Management of Female Sexual Dysfunction During the Second Half of Life
Chapter 11:Current Treatment Modalities for the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
Chapter 12:Laser Treatment for Vulvovaginal Atrophy
Chapter 13:Laser Treatments in Female Urinary Incontinence
Chapter 14:Metabolic Syndrome and Excessive Body Weight in Peri- and postmenopausal Women
Chapter 15:Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis in Non-diabetic Postmenopausal Women
Chapter 16:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome related Risks in Postmenopausal Women
Chapter 17:Sleep and Sleep Disturbances in Climacteric Women
Chapter 18:Impact of Menopause on Brain Functions
Chapter 19:Vasomotor Symptoms: Clinical Management
Chapter 20:Vasomotor Symptoms, Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Risks
Chapter 21:A Woman's Heart Needs Her Hormones
Chapter 22:Menopause Hormone Therapy to Prevent Chronic Conditions
Chapter 23:Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs): State of the Art
Chapter 24:Management of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women
Chapter 25:Anabolic Agents for the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Chapter 26:The Links Between Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia in Women
Chapter 27:Female Sarcopenic Obesity
Chapter 28:Cognitive Decline in Women: The Zarademp Study
Chapter 29:Managing Menopause and Post-reproductive Health: Beyond Hormones and Medicines
Chapter 30:Effect of Exercise on Menopausal Prevalent Conditions.

Supported by the latest scientific data, this book serves as a guide to the clinical assessment of women’s health during the second half of life (post-reproductive years), including approaches to the management of the most frequent age-related diseases and disorders and the most recent advances in treatment. In addition, it discusses preventive aspects of healthcare in post-reproductive women, identifying lifestyle measures to enhance healthy aging.By highlighting research gaps, it promotes the development of quick and easy-to-use assessment tools and predictive markers of age-related co-morbidities. As such, the book is a valuable resource for researchers and clinicians alike.

Features
• Offers as a guide to the clinical assessment of highly prevalent health complaints of postmenopausal women
• Discusses up-to-date management of postmenopausal syndromes and disorders
• Provides preventive recommendations, including lifestyle, diet and nutrition, physical activity and programmed exercise
• Presents updated scientific content in easy-to-read language

Author
Faustino R. Pérez-López
Faustino R. Pérez-López completed his medical studies at Barcelona University (Spain), and was a Ford Foundation research fellow at the Free University of Brussels (Belgium) and University of California at Los Angeles Center for the Health Sciences (US).He is currently a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Zaragoza Faculty of Medicine, Zaragoza, Spain and head of the Gynecology Department at the Lozano-Blesa University Hospital, Zaragoza. He was secretary general of the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS), 2012-2017, and a member of the International Menopause Society board, 2014-2016.He is a member of the editorial boards of various journals, including Maturitas; Climacteric; and Gynecological Endocrinology, and has published numerous research papers on obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive endocrinology, menopause and aging.