Errol R. Norwitz, John O. Schorge

Obstetrics and Gynecology at a Glance (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensively updated new edition provides a thorough and dynamically-illustrated overview of the female reproductive organs, care of the female during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period. It is clinically relevant, with a focus on diagnosing, managing and treating disorders and abnormalities and is fully aligned with medical school curricula. Obstetrics and Gynecology at a Glance: * Recaps basic history taking, anatomy and endocrinology and focuses on clinically relevant information * Covers each topic in a double-page spread, packed with charts, graphs, photographs and visuals * Includes thoroughly updated sections on reproductive endocrinology, infertility and urogynecology The companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/obgyn features interactive flashcards, case studies and multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Obstetrics and Gynecology at a Glance is the perfect guide for medical students, junior doctors and midwives, and is ideal for those embarking on clinical rotations and the clerkship.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118344798
• Artikelnr.: 39477610

Autorenporträt

Errol Norwitz, Louis E. Phaneuf Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, USA. John Schorge, Clinical Director, Gillette Center for Women's Cancer, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors 7 Preface 8 Acknowledgments 8 About the companion
website 9 Part 1 Gynecology General 1 History taking and physical
examination 10 2 Anatomy of the female reproductive tract 12 3 The
menstrual cycle 14 4 Abnormal vaginal bleeding 16 5 Ectopic pregnancy 18 6
Pelvic pain 20 7 Lower genital tract infections 22 8 Pelvic infl ammatory
disease (PID) 24 9 Benign disorders of the lower genital tract 26 10 Benign
disorders of the upper genital tract 28 11 Endometriosis and adenomyosis 30
12 Contraception 32 13 Sterilization 34 14 Breast disease 36 15 Miscarriage
38 16 Termination of pregnancy 40 17 Gynecologic surgery 42 18 Ethical and
medicolegal issues 44 Urogynecology 19 Urinary incontinence 46 20 Pelvic
organ prolapse 48 Reproductive endocrinology and infertility 21 Puberty and
precocious puberty 50 22 Amenorrhea 52 23 Polycystic ovarian syndrome
(PCOS) 54 24 Recurrent pregnancy loss 56 25 The infertile couple 58 26
Ovulation induction 60 27 Assisted reproductive technology (ART) 62 28
Menopause and hormone replacement therapy 64 Gynecologic oncology 29
Cervical dysplasia and HPV vaccine 66 30 Cervical and vaginal cancer 68 31
Vulvar cancer 70 32 Uterine cancer 72 33 Ovarian cancer 74 34 Gestational
trophoblastic disease (GTD) 76 Part 2 Obstetrics General 35 Embryology and
early fetal development 78 36 Fetal physiology 80 37 Endocrinology of
pregnancy and parturition 82 38 Maternal adaptations to pregnancy 84 39
Prenatal diagnosis 86 40 Obstetric ultrasound 88 41 Obstetrics in primary
care 90 Antepartum complications 42 Infections in pregnancy: bacteria and
protozoa 92 43 Infections in pregnancy: viruses and spirochetes 94 44
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy 96 45 Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy 98
46 Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy 100 47 Thyroid disease in pregnancy
102 48 Other medical and surgical conditions in pregnancy 104 49 Drugs and
medications during pregnancy 106 50 Disorders of amniotic fl uid volume 108
51 Disorders of fetal growth 110 52 Antepartum fetal surveillance 112 53
Hydrops fetalis 114 54 Intrauterine fetal demise 116 55 Multiple pregnancy
118 56 Antepartum hemorrhage 120 57 Premature labor 122 58 Cervical insuffi
ciency and cervical cerclage 124 59 Premature rupture of the membranes 126
Intrapartum management 60 Normal labor and delivery I 128 61 Normal labor
and delivery II 130 62 Induction and augmentation of labor 132 63 Abnormal
labor and delivery 134 64 Pain relief in labor 136 65 Intrapartum fetal
monitoring 138 66 Surgical vaginal delivery 140 67 Cesarean section
delivery 142 Postpartum complications 68 Third stage of labor and
postpartum hemorrhage 144 69 The puerperium 146 70 Circumcision 148 Part 3
Self assessment Case studies and questions 150 Answers 152 Further reading
162 Index 163