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ISBN 13: 9781119010791
Author: Lawrence Impey
‘…this textbook is a useful resource for medical students … it will provide them with the basic information they need to survive clinics and to pass exams … Clear, concise and colourful; perfect for easy learning and revision’ - Times Higher Education
Chapter 1: The history and examination in gynaecology
The gynaecological history
The gynaecological examination
Chapter 2: The menstrual cycle and its disorders
Physiology
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)
Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB)
Irregular menstruation and intermenstrual bleeding
Absent and infrequent menstrual bleeding (amenorrhoea and oligomenorrhoea)
Postcoital bleeding
Dysmenorrhoea
Precocious puberty
Ambiguous development and intersex
Premenstrual syndrome
Chapter 3: The uterus and its abnormalities
Anatomy and physiology of the uterus
Fibroids
Adenomyosis
Other benign conditions of the uterus
Endometrial carcinoma
Uterine sarcomas
Chapter 4: The cervix and its disorders
Anatomy and function of the cervix
Benign conditions of the cervix
Premalignant conditions of the cervix: cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
Malignant disease of the cervix
Chapter 5: The ovary and its disorders
Anatomy and function of the ovaries
Ovarian symptoms
Disorders of ovarian function
Classification of ovarian tumours
Ovarian cancer
Palliative care
Chapter 6: Disorders of the vulva and vagina
Anatomy
Vulval symptoms
Miscellaneous benign disorders of the vulva and vagina
Premalignant disease of the vulva: vulval intraepithelial neoplasia
Carcinoma of the vulva
Malignancies of the vagina
Chapter 7: Prolapse of the uterus and vagina
Anatomy and physiology of the pelvic supports
Prolapse
Chapter 8: Disorders of the urinary tract
Anatomy and function of the female lower urinary tract system
Investigation of the urinary tract
Urinary stress incontinence
Overactive bladder
Other urinary disorders
Chapter 9: Endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain
Endometriosis
Management
Chronic pelvic pain
Chapter 10: Genital tract infections
Infections of the vulva and vagina
Infections of the uterus and pelvis
Vaginal discharge: causes and treatment
Chapter 11: Fertility and subfertility
Definitions
Disorders of ovulation
Male subfertility
Disorders of fertilization
Assisted conception
Chapter 12: Contraception
Hormonal contraception
Emergency contraception
Barrier contraception
Intrauterine contraceptive devices (‘the coil’)
Female sterilization
Male sterilization
Male hormonal contraception
Natural contraception
Chapter 13: The menopause and postreproductive health
Postmenopausal bleeding
Symptoms and consequences of the menopause (Fig. 13.2)
Investigations of the menopause
Treatment: hormone replacement therapy
Other treatments for the menopause
Chapter 14: Disorders of early pregnancy
Physiology of early pregnancy
Spontaneous miscarriage
Recurrent miscarriage
Unwanted pregnancy and therapeutic abortion
Ectopic pregnancy
Hyperemesis gravidarum
Gestational trophoblastic disease
Chapter 15: Gynaecological operations
Endoscopy and endoscopic surgery
Hysterectomy
Other common gynaecological problems
Precautions in major gynaecological surgery
Obstetrics
Chapter 16: The history and examination in obstetrics
The obstetric history
The obstetric examination
The postnatal history and examination
Basic neonatal assessment
Chapter 17: Antenatal care
Preconceptual care and counselling
The booking visit
Routine later pregnancy tests
Continuing antenatal care
‘Minor’ conditions of pregnancy
Chapter 18: Congenital abnormalities and their identification
Methods of prenatal testing for congenital abnormalities
Chromosomal abnormalities
Structural abnormalities
Single gene disorders
Chapter 19: Infections in pregnancy
Viruses
Bacteria, parasites and others
Chapter 20: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
Normal blood pressure changes in pregnancy
Classification of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
Pre-eclampsia
Pre-existing hypertension in pregnancy
Chapter 21: Other medical disorders in pregnancy
Diabetes and gestational diabetes
Cardiac disease
Respiratory disease
Epilepsy
Thyroid disease in pregnancy
Liver disease
Renal disease
Thrombophilias and the antiphospholipid syndrome
Venous thromboembolic disease
Obesity in pregnancy
Mental illness in pregnancy
‘Recreational’ drugs in pregnancy
Anaemias
Influenza
Haemoglobinopathies
Female genital mutilation (FGM)
Chapter 22: Red blood cell isoimmunization
Definition
Pathophysiology
Prevention: using anti-D
Epidemiology
Manifestations of Rhesus disease
Management of isoimmunization
Chapter 23: Delivery before term
Preterm prelabour rupture of the membranes
Chapter 24: Antepartum haemorrhage
Placenta praevia
Placental abruption
Other causes of antepartum haemorrhage
Further reading
Chapter 25: Fetal growth, health and surveillance
Fetal health and growth: terminology
Fetal surveillance
Methods of fetal surveillance
The small for gestational age fetus and the IUGR fetus
Stillbirth
The prolonged pregnancy
Chapter 26: Abnormal lie and breech presentation
Abnormal (transverse and oblique) lie
Breech presentation
Chapter 27: Multiple pregnancy
Chapter 28: Labour 1: Mechanism – anatomy and physiology
Mechanical factors of labour
Cervical dilatation: the ‘stages’ of labour
Chapter 29: Labour 2: Management
General care of the woman in labour
Progress in labour: problems and their treatment
Care of the fetus
Care of the mother
Conduct of labour
Different approaches to delivery
Chapter 30: Labour 3: Special circumstances
Induction of labour
Labour/vaginal birth after a previous caesarean section
Prelabour, term rupture of the membranes
Chapter 31: Instrumental and operative delivery
Forceps or ventouse delivery
Caesarean section
Chapter 32: Obstetric emergencies
Shoulder dystocia
Cord prolapse
Amniotic fluid embolism
Uterine rupture
Other obstetric emergencies
Chapter 33: The puerperium
Physiological changes in the puerperium
General postnatal care
Lactation
Primary postpartum haemorrhage
Other problems of the puerperium
Chapter 34: Birth statistics and audit
Audit
Perinatal mortality
Maternal mortality
Intervention in pregnancy and labour
Chapter 35: Legal (UK) and ethical issues in obstetrics and gynaecology
Consent
Clinical negligence
Clinical governance
Risk management
Complaints procedure
Confidentiality
Regulation of fertility treatment
Regulation of abortion
Some ethical issues in obstetrics and gynaecology
Gynaecology management
Obstetric management
Appendix 1: Common drugs: safety and usage in pregnancy and breastfeeding
Appendix 2: Normal maternal ranges in pregnancy
Index
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