Obstetrics and Gynecology at a Glance

Description

A succinct, highly illustrated review of the relevant information required on the obstetrics and gynaecology clerkship, with each topic presented in a double page spread, packed with charts, graphs, and photographs. Includes updated sections on reproductive endocrinology, infertility and urogynaecology.

Table of Contents

List of contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments

Part 1 Gynecology

General

• 1 History taking and physical examination
• 2 Anatomy of the female reproductive tract
• 3 The menstrual cycle
• 4 Abnormal vaginal bleeding
• 5 Ectopic pregnancy
• 6 Pelvic pain
• 7 Lower genital tract infections
• 8 Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
• 9 Benign disorders of the lower genital tract
• 10 Benign disorders of the upper genital tract
• 11 Endometriosis and adenomyosis
• 12 Contraception
• 13 Sterilization
• 14 Breast disease
• 15 Miscarriage
• 16 Termination of pregnancy
• 17 Gynecologic surgery
• 18 Ethical and medico-legal issues

Urogynecology

• 19 Urinary incontinence
• 20 Pelvic organ prolapse

Reproductive endocrinology and infertility

• 21 Puberty and precocious puberty
• 22 Amenorrhea
• 23 Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
• 24 Recurrent pregnancy loss
• 25 The infertile couple
• 26 Ovulation induction
• 27 Assisted reproductive technology (ART)
• 28 Menopause and hormone replacement therapy

Gynecologic oncology

• 29 Cervical dysplasia and HPV vaccine
• 30 Cervical and vaginal cancer
• 31 Vulvar cancer
• 32 Uterine cancer
• 33 Ovarian cancer
• 34 Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD)

Part 2 Obstetrics

General

• 35 Embryology and early fetal development
• 36 Fetal physiology
• 37 Endocrinology of pregnancy and parturition
• 38 Maternal adaptations to pregnancy
• 39 Prenatal diagnosis
• 40 Obstetric ultrasound
• 41 Obstetrics in primary care

Antepartum complications