BOOK
The Unofficial Guide to Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Matthew Wood | Katherine Lattey | Zeshan Qureshi
(2018)
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Abstract
This book covers over 50 topics in obstetrics and gynaecology. Presenting clinical cases with exam-relevant questions and answers that explain the incorrect and correct answers followed by key theory, this book is written with revision in mind. Clear diagrams and clinical photographs help present both clinical and scientific information to help students learn in a systematic manner. The comprehensive nature of the book means that it is a resource for both students and trainees.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cover | Cover | ||
| Title | I | ||
| Copyright | II | ||
| Acknowledgements | II | ||
| The Unofficial Guide to Medicine Project | III | ||
| Foreword | IV | ||
| Introduction | V | ||
| Abbreviations | VI | ||
| Contributors | VIII | ||
| Contents | XI | ||
| Section 1: Gynaecology | 1 | ||
| Chapter 1.01 Introduction | 3 | ||
| Gynaecological Anatomy and Examination | 3 | ||
| Chapter 1.02 HPO Axis | 10 | ||
| The Menstrual Cycle and Physiology of the HPO Axis | 10 | ||
| Puberty | 16 | ||
| Disorders of Sexual Development | 24 | ||
| Secondary Amenorrhoea | 29 | ||
| Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome | 34 | ||
| Infertility | 39 | ||
| Chapter 1.03 Early Pregnancy Complications | 50 | ||
| Hyperemesis Gravidarum | 50 | ||
| Molar Pregnancy | 53 | ||
| Ectopic Pregnancy | 56 | ||
| Miscarriage | 60 | ||
| Recurrent Miscarriage | 65 | ||
| Termination of Pregnancy | 69 | ||
| Chapter 1.04 Benign Gynaecology | 73 | ||
| Contraception | 73 | ||
| Emergency Contraception | 80 | ||
| Menorrhagia and Other Menstrual Bleeding Disorders | 82 | ||
| Fibroids | 86 | ||
| Premenstrual Disorder | 91 | ||
| Menopause | 94 | ||
| Vulval Disorders | 97 | ||
| Chapter 1.05 Urogynaecology | 105 | ||
| Pelvic Organ Prolapse | 105 | ||
| Urinary Incontinence | 112 | ||
| Chapter 1.06 Pelvic Pain | 119 | ||
| Endometriosis | 119 | ||
| Sexually Transmitted Infections | 124 | ||
| Benign Ovarian Cysts | 132 | ||
| Chapter 1.07 Onco-Gynaecology | 137 | ||
| General Principles of Gynaecological Cancer Management | 137 | ||
| Ovarian Cancer | 140 | ||
| Endometrial Cancer | 145 | ||
| Cervical Screening | 149 | ||
| Cervical Cancer | 154 | ||
| Vulval and Vaginal Cancers | 157 | ||
| Chapter 1.08 Gynaecology Answers | 160 | ||
| Section 2: Obstetrics | 219 | ||
| Chapter 2.01 Antenatal Care | 221 | ||
| Organisation and Principles of Antenatal Care | 221 | ||
| Obstetric Abdominal Palpation | 226 | ||
| Antenatal Screening and Diagnostic Tests | 229 | ||
| Chapter 2.02 Medical Disorders in Pregnancy | 233 | ||
| Diabetes in Pregnancy | 233 | ||
| Epilepsy in Pregnancy | 237 | ||
| Cardiac Disorders in Pregnancy | 240 | ||
| The Impact of Maternal Weight on Pregnancy | 242 | ||
| Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy | 246 | ||
| Hepatitis B in Pregnancy | 249 | ||
| HIV in Pregnancy | 251 | ||
| Sickle Cell Disease in Pregnancy | 253 | ||
| Obstetric Cholestasis | 256 | ||
| Chapter 2.03 Multiple Pregnancy | 259 | ||
| Twin Pregnancy | 259 | ||
| Chapter 2.04 Management of Labour | 265 | ||
| Normal Vaginal Delivery | 265 | ||
| Monitoring the Fetus | 270 | ||
| Induction and Augmentation | 278 | ||
| Pain Relief in Labour | 282 | ||
| Malpresentation and Malposition of the Fetus | 285 | ||
| Breech | 290 | ||
| Chapter 2.05 Methods of Delivery | 295 | ||
| Caesarean Section | 295 | ||
| Vaginal Birth after Caesarean Section (VBAC) | 298 | ||
| Assisted Delivery and Instrumental Births | 300 | ||
| Chapter 2.06 Obstetric Complications | 305 | ||
| Antepartum Haemorrhage | 305 | ||
| Pre-Eclampsia and Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension | 309 | ||
| Preterm Labour | 316 | ||
| Chorioamnionitis | 323 | ||
| Small for Gestational Age Babies and Intrauterine Growth Restriction | 327 | ||
| Fetal Haemolytic Disease | 332 | ||
| Congenital Intrauterine Infections | 336 | ||
| Stillbirth | 342 | ||
| Chapter 2.07 Obstetric Emergencies | 345 | ||
| Cord Prolapse | 345 | ||
| Shoulder Dystocia | 349 | ||
| Retained Placenta | 355 | ||
| Postpartum Haemorrhage | 356 | ||
| Amniotic Embolism | 360 | ||
| Maternal Collapse | 362 | ||
| Chapter 2.08 Postnatal Complications | 366 | ||
| Venous Thromboembolism | 366 | ||
| Bacterial Sepsis Following Pregnancy | 370 | ||
| Perineal Trauma | 374 | ||
| Mastitis | 376 | ||
| Postnatal Mental Health | 378 | ||
| Chapter 2.09 Obstetrics Answers | 381 | ||
| Section 3: Careers | 459 | ||
| Chapter 3.01 Careers in Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 461 | ||
| Index | 465 |