This is an in-depth course on Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility to help medical students and practitioners get sound knowledge on concepts relating to fertility, endocrinology and women’s health.
Topics include:Â Endocrine biochemistry, Reproductive neuroendocrinology, The ovary, Menstruation and menstrual disorders, The thyroid and adrenal glands, Endocrinology of pregnancy, The prostaglandins, Fertility, Recurrent pregnancy loss, Infertility, Assisted reproductive technology etc.
Disclaimer : The content in this course is educational in nature and intended solely as general health information. It is not a recommendation for treatment or medical advice. It is not a substitute for advice from a health care provider. If you as a patient are experiencing a medical emergency, contact your health care provider or an emergency room.Â
This course is based on the material provided by The Global Library of Women’s Medicine, whose objective is to provide medical professionals worldwide with expert, peer reviewed, guidance on best practice for women’s medicine.
http://www.glowm.com/contents
Course Curriculum
Endocrine biochemistry | |||
Production, Clearance, and Measurement of Steroid Hormones | FREE | 01:30:00 | |
Androgen Metabolism | 01:30:00 | ||
Estrogen Kinetics for Clinicians | 01:30:00 | ||
The Steroid Hormone Receptors | 01:30:00 | ||
Cell Membrane Receptors | 01:30:00 | ||
Reproductive neuroendocrinology | |||
The Hypothalamic-Hypophyseal-Ovarian Axis and the Menstrual Cycle | FREE | 01:30:00 | |
The Posterior Pituitary Pathway | 01:30:00 | ||
Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone (GnRH) and the GnRH Receptor (GnRHR) | 01:30:00 | ||
Physiology of Puberty | 01:30:00 | ||
Precocious Puberty | 01:30:00 | ||
Neurosecretory Peptides | 01:30:00 | ||
Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: A Genetics Based Approach | 01:30:00 | ||
The ovary | |||
Primary Ovarian Insufficiency | FREE | 01:30:00 | |
The Role of Growth Factors in Ovarian Function and Development | 01:30:00 | ||
Follicle Growth and Development | 01:30:00 | ||
The Mechanism of Ovulation | 01:30:00 | ||
Corpus Luteum | 01:30:00 | ||
Environmental Factors Causing Ovarian Failure in Humans | 01:30:00 | ||
Menstruation and menstrual disorders | |||
The Endometrial Cycle | FREE | 01:30:00 | |
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding | 01:30:00 | ||
Menstruation and Menstrual Disorders: Anovulation | 01:30:00 | ||
Bleeding Problems in Midlife | 01:30:00 | ||
Intrauterine Adhesions: Asherman’s Syndrome | 01:30:00 | ||
Pituitary Tumors | 01:30:00 | ||
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | 01:30:00 | ||
Hirsutism | 01:30:00 | ||
Hyperandrogenism and Hyperinsulinemia | 01:30:00 | ||
The thyroid and adrenal glands | |||
Physiology and Tests of Thyroid Function | 01:30:00 | ||
Disorders of the Thyroid Gland | 01:30:00 | ||
Physiology and Tests of Adrenal Cortical Function | 01:30:00 | ||
Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex | 01:30:00 | ||
Endocrinology of pregnancy | |||
Endocrine Diseases in Pregnancy | 01:30:00 | ||
Steroid Endocrinology of Pregnancy | 01:30:00 | ||
Placental Protein Hormones | 01:30:00 | ||
The prostaglandins | |||
The Prostaglandins: Basic Chemistry and Action | 01:30:00 | ||
Prostaglandins and the Reproductive Cycle | 01:30:00 | ||
Prostaglandins in Pregnancy | 01:30:00 | ||
Fertility | |||
Sperm Transport and Capacitation | 01:30:00 | ||
Egg Transport and Fertilization | 01:30:00 | ||
Implantation | 01:30:00 | ||
Age and Reproduction | 01:30:00 | ||
Recurrent pregnancy loss | |||
Genetic and Nongenetic Causes of Pregnancy Loss | 01:30:00 | ||
Immunology of Isolated and Recurrent Spontaneous Pregnancy Loss | 01:30:00 | ||
Infertility | |||
Evaluation and Management of the Infertile Couple | FREE | 01:30:00 | |
Tests of Tubal Patency | 01:30:00 | ||
Unexplained Infertility | 01:30:00 | ||
Documentation of Ovulation | 01:30:00 | ||
Luteal Phase Deficiency: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment | 01:30:00 | ||
Infections as a Cause of Infertility | 01:30:00 | ||
Immune Aspects of Infertility | 01:30:00 | ||
Infertility Aspects of Endometriosis | 01:30:00 | ||
Surgical Aspects of Infertility | 01:30:00 | ||
Evaluation of the Male in Infertility | 01:30:00 | ||
Medical Treatment of Male Infertility | 01:30:00 | ||
Surgical Treatment of Male Infertility | 01:30:00 | ||
Therapeutic Insemination | 01:30:00 | ||
Induction of Ovulation with Clomiphene Citrate | 01:30:00 | ||
Ovulation Induction With Gonadotropins | 01:30:00 | ||
New Methods for Induction of Ovulation | 01:30:00 | ||
The Use of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone to Induce Ovulation | 01:30:00 | ||
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome Prevention | 01:30:00 | ||
Tubal Surgery and Treatment of Infertility | 00:00:00 | ||
Transvaginal ultrasonography and female infertility | 01:30:00 | ||
Assisted reproductive technology | |||
In Vitro Fertilization | FREE | 01:30:00 | |
Gamete and Embryo Cryopreservation | 01:30:00 | ||
Oocyte Donation | 01:30:00 | ||
Tubal Transfer Techniques for Assisted Reproduction | 01:30:00 | ||
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection and Other Micromanipulation Techniques for Assisted Reproduction | 01:30:00 | ||
Preimplantation Diagnosis for Mendelian Disorders | 01:30:00 |