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6 Treatment and reproductive outcome

7 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 4. B cell pathology and recurrent pregnancy loss

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 B cell function during pregnancy

3 Immunopathologies related to reproduction

4 Recurrent pregnancy loss

5 Diagnosis

6 Treatments

7 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 5. Mast cell pathology and reproductive failures

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Mast cells biology

3 Role of mast cells in reproductive system

4 Mast cell-related immunopathology in reproduction


5 Summary and Recommendation

References

Chapter 6. Role of human leukocyte antigen in the pathogenesis of


recurrent pregnancy loss

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Recurrent pregnancy loss and human leukocyte antigen


studies

3 Human leukocyte antigen class I and II molecules

4 Evaluation of human leukocyte antigen antigens in assisted


reproduction

5 Treatment

6 Conclusions

7 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 7. Stress-induced immune deviations and reproductive


failure

Abstract

1 Immune-endocrine adaptations during normally progressing


pregnancies

2 Maternal stress perception


3 The prevalence of stress

4 Neuro-endocrine-immune imbalances and pregnancy

5 How to assess stress perception?

6 How to treat high-stress perception?

7 Consequences of maternal stress on reproductive outcome

8 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 8. Antiphospholipid syndrome and recurrent pregnancy


losses

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Evaluations

3 Clinical practice management

4 Monitoring

5 Delivery and puerperium

6 Fetal and neonatal outcome

7 aPL and infertility

8 Summary and recommendations

References
Chapter 9. Antisperm antibodies and reproductive failure

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Definition

3 Prevalence

4 Underlying immunopathologies related to reproduction

5 Evaluation

6 Treatment

7 Reproductive outcomes

8 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 10. Antithyroid antibodies and reproductive function

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Definition of autoimmune thyroiditis

3 Prevalence

4 Underlying immunopathology

5 Evaluation

6 Treatment
7 Reproductive outcomes

8 Summary and recommendation

References

Chapter 11. Fetal/neonatal alloimmune-mediated thrombocytopenia


and recurrent pregnancy loss

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Definition

3 Prevalence

4 Underlying immunopathology related to reproduction

5 Evaluation

6 Treatment

7 Reproductive outcomes

8 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 12. Infectious and noninfectious endometritis and recurrent


pregnancy loss

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Definition
3 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 13. Thrombophilic pathologies in recurrent pregnancy


losses

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Thrombophilia

3 Physiologic hypercoagulability in pregnancy

4 Inherited thrombophilia and recurrent pregnancy loss

5 Evaluation

6 Treatment of inherited thrombophilia

7 Reproductive outcomes

8 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 14. Rheumatic diseases and reproductive outcomes

Abstract

1 Rheumatic conditions and pregnancy outcome

2 Rheumatoid arthritis

3 Systemic lupus erythematosus


4 Systemic sclerosis

5 Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

6 Neonatal lupus

7 Conclusion

8 Summary and recommendations

References

Section III: Repeated implantation failures

Chapter 15. The role of reproductive immunology in recurrent


pregnancy loss and repeated implantation failure

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Definitions and terminology

3 Prevalence

4 Underlying immunopathology related to reproduction

5 Evaluation

6 Treatment

7 Reproductive outcomes

8 Summary and recommendations

References
Chapter 16. The embryo in reproductive failure: immunological
view

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Embryo-derived signals influencing the local immune


environment

3 Embryo-endometrial dialogue

4 Recurrent implantation failure

5 Improving implantation rate

6 Immunomodulation

7 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 17. Natural killer cell pathology and repeated implantation


failures

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Natural killer cell and pregnancy

3 Underlying immunopathologies related to reproduction

4 Candidates for evaluation

5 Treatment

6 Summary and recommendations


References

Chapter 18. Helper T cell pathology and repeated implantation


failures

Abstract

1 The role of helper T cells in reproductive medicine

2 Th cell immunopathology and repeated implantation failure

3 Prevalence

4 The theoretical understanding for the application of


immunomodulation therapy in recurrent implantation failure

5 Evaluation

6 Immunomodulation treatments targeting T helper cell


pathology

7 Reproductive outcome

8 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 19. B-cell pathology and repeated implantation failures

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 B-cell immunopathology and reproduction

3 Dysregulation of B cells in women with repeated implantation


failure
4 Clinical translational perspectives of B-cell immunopathology

5 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 20. Endometrial pathology and repeated implantation


failures

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Endometrial pathologies

3 Endometrial immunopathology

4 Immune treatments for women with abnormal immune profile

5 Key points

References

Chapter 21. Thrombophilia, antiphospholipid antibodies, and


anticoagulation in recurrent implantation failure

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Definition of thrombophilia

3 Prevalence

4 Underlying immunopathologies related to reproduction

5 Diagnosis
6 Treatment

7 Summary and recommendations

References

Section IV: Dysregulated neuroimmuneendocrine network


in reproductive failures

Chapter 22. The ovarian immune pathology and reproductive


failures

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Ovarian immunology

3 Ovarian autoimmunity

4 Primary ovarian insufficiency

5 Diseases associated with ovarian autoimmunity

6 Diagnosis of primary ovarian insufficiency

7 Treatment for autoimmune primary ovarian insufficiency

8 Reproductive outcomes

9 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 23. Polycystic ovarian syndrome and reproductive failure


Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Hyperandrogenism and reproductive failure in polycystic


ovarian syndrome

3 Insulin resistance and reproductive failure in polycystic ovarian


syndrome

4 Chronic inflammation and reproductive failures in polycystic


ovarian syndrome

5 Conclusion

6 Summary and Recommendations

References

Chapter 24. Metabolic control of immune responses in women with


recurrent pregnancy loss and recurrent implantation failure

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Definition and prevalence

3 Underlying immunometabolic pathologies related to recurrent


pregnancy loss and recurrent implantation failure

4 Evaluation

5 Treatment and reproductive outcomes

6 Summary and recommendations


Fundings

References

Chapter 25. Endometriosis and reproductive failures

Abstract

1 Introduction

2 Mechanism of endometriosis-related reproductive failure

3 Immune aspect of endometriosis-related pregnancy failure

4 Treatment options

5 Summary and recommendations

References

Chapter 26. Laboratory approaches for reproductive failure:


immunological biomarkers for reproductive failures

Abstract

1 Genomic evaluation

2 Local decidual measurements

3 Peripheral blood cell analysis

4 Autoantibodies in recurrent pregnancy loss

5 Endocrine workup

6 Other assays
7 Summary and recommendations

References

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