Description |
xx, 154 pages : illustrations |
Contents |
pt. 1. Introduction. Basic physiology: the menstrual cycle -- Basic embryology: the development of the foetus -- Basic genetics for the obstetrician -- The gynaecological history and examination -- The obstetric history and examination -- pt. 2. Gynaecology. An outline of how to think about each gynaecological syndrome -- Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) -- Endometriosis -- Perlvic organ prolapse (POP) -- Urinary problems -- Gynaecological cancers -- Ovarian cysts -- Fibroids: Fibroleiomyomata -- Termination of Pregnancy (TOP) -- Contraception -- Subfertility -- Polycystic Ovaries (PCO) and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) -- Menopause -- Psychosexual problems -- pt. 3. Obstetrics -- Antenatal care -- The labour -- Multiple pregnancy -- Malpresentation -- Early pregnancy loss and ectopic pregnancy -- Antepartum haemorrhage (APH) -- Post partum haemorrhage (PPH) -- Hypertension in pregnancy, gestational hypertension, pre eclampsia, eclampsia and HELLP Syndrome -- Intrauterine growth restriction -- Infections during pregnancy- varicella, herpes, cytomegalovirus, toxoplasma, listeria, group B streptococcus -- Endocrine disease and pregnancy- thyroid disorders and diabetes -- Medical conditions- cardiac disease, thrombophilias, rhesus immunisation -- Postnatal care |
Notes |
Includes index |
Subject |
Generative organs, Female -- Diseases -- Handbooks
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Diagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and Gynecological -- Handbooks
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Obstetric Surgical Procedures -- Handbooks
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Genital Diseases, Female.
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Diagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and Gynecological.
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Obstetric Surgical Procedures.
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Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Author |
Briggs, Paula, 1964- author
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LC no. |
2015940566 |
ISBN |
9783319148625 (alk. paper) |
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3319148621 (alk. paper) |
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