Brianna Cloke

Abstract This chapter discusses aspects of women’s health in children and adolescents. It starts with the normal and abnormal features of puberty, the basics of the menstrual cycle, and labial development. Congenital abnormalities and diffe…

BACKGROUND: We postulated that impaired endometrial differentiation in women with pelvic endometriosis predisposes for pre-eclampsia. METHODS: A retrospective case-control study set at the University of Ghent IVF centre. The incidence of pr…

Magnetic resonance imaging has revealed that the endometrio-myometrial interface constitutes a distinct, hormone-dependent uterine compartment termed the junctional zone. In the non-pregnant uterus, highly specialized contraction waves orig…