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OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Cases, Questions and Commentaries
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By
Philip Baker, B MedSci, BMBS, MRCOG, DM, Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, City Hospital, Nottingham, UK
Toby Fay, MBBS, MD, MRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, City Hospital, Nottingham, UK
Robert Hammond, FRCS(Ed), MRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK

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Description
This new text includes 50 cases representing obstetric and gynecologic problems commonly encountered in the hospital clinic setting. The reader is taken through all aspects of the cases in a step-by-step manner. Each chapter concludes with a differential diagnosis cross-linked to questions in the case material. A unique and informative reference.

Audience
Residents/trainees preparing for their professional exams, for example, MRCOG candidates for their Part 2 exam, Clinicians doing continuing medical education assessments.

Contents
Section I: Problems in Pregnancy. Prenatal Diagnostic Testing. Non-Immune Hydrops Fetalis. Recurrent Pregnancy Loss. Excessive Nausea and Vomiting. Ectopic Pregnancy. Recurrent Miscarriage. Microcephaly. Abdominal Pain. Drug Addiction. Endocrine Disease. Infection. Intrauterine Growth Restriction. Leukaemia. A Low Platelet Count. Placenta Previa. Pruritus. Rhesus Isoimmunization. Sickle Cell Disease. Twin Pregnancy. Pre-Eclampsia. Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes. Section II: Problems in Labour & Post Delivery Complication. Delay in the First Stage of Labour. Delay in the Second Stage of Labour. Shoulder Dystocia. Emergency Caesarean Section. Caesarean Hysterectomy. Obstetric Shock. Puerperal Seizures. Section III: Gynaecological Problems. Amenorrhoea. Oliogomenorrhoea. Dyspareunia and Dysmenorrhoea. Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding. Menorrhagia with Uterine Enlargement. Premenstrual Syndrome. Uterine Fibroids. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Pelvic Abscess. An Abnormal Cervical Smear. Cervical Cancer. Hormonal Contraception. Ovarian Cyst. Pelvic Mass. Postmenopausal Bleeding. Hormone Replacement Therapy. Prolapse. Urinary Incontinence. Vulval Carcinoma. Vulval Pruritus. Virilization. Male Subfertility.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 264 pages, publication date: OCT-1997
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2235-7
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2235-7
Imprint: BAILLIÈRE TINDALL


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