Blueprints Obstetrics and Gynecology

by Callahan, Tamara L.; Caughey, Aaron B.; Heffner, Linda

• ISBN13: 9781405103312
• ISBN10: 1405103310
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-06-27
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

More than just Board review for USMLE Steps 2 and 3, Blueprints can help you during clerkship rotations and subinternship. They are especially helpful when studying areas outside your specialty. Physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and osteopaths find Blueprints a helpful companion to their study materials as well./ Concise, accurate, clinical high-yield content covers all you need to know for the USMLE and rotations/ Includes USMLE-style questions with full explanations provided in the answers/ Updated with the help of residents to maintain a student-to-student approach/ Key Points in every section highlight the most important, high-yield information for each topic/ Color-enhanced design increases the usefulness of figures and tables

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors	p. vii
Contributing Editors	p. viii
Reviewers	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
Acknowledgments	p. xii
Abbreviations	p. xiii
Pregnancy and Prenatal Care	p. 1
Early Pregnancy Complications	p. 11
Prenatal Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment	p. 18
Normal Labor and Delivery	p. 30
Antepartum Hemorrhage	p. 50
Complications of Labor and Delivery	p. 59
Fetal Complications of Pregnancy	p. 73
Hypertension in Pregnancy	p. 83
Diabetes During Pregnancy	p. 89
Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy	p. 96
Other Medical Complications of Pregnancy	p. 103
Postpartum Care and Complications	p. 115
Benign Disorders of the Lower Genital Tract	p. 122
Benign Disorders of the Upper Genital Tract	p. 130
Endometriosis and Adenomyosis	p. 139
Infections of the Lower Female Reproductive Tract	p. 145
Upper Female Reproductive Tract and Systemic Infections	p. 157
Pelvic Relaxation	p. 163
Urinary Incontinence	p. 168
Puberty, the Menstrual Cycle, and Menopause	p. 179
Amenorrhea	p. 187
Abnormalities of the Menstrual Cycle	p. 196
Hirsutism and Virilism	p. 202
Contraception and Sterilization	p. 208
Elective Termination of Pregnancy	p. 225
Infertility and Assisted Reproduction	p. 230
Neoplastic Disease of the Vulva and Vagina	p. 241
Cervical Cancer	p. 247
Endometrial Cancer	p. 254
Ovarian and Fallopian Tube Tumors	p. 258
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease	p. 267
Breast Disease	p. 276
Questions	p. 287
Answers	p. 299
References	p. 310
Index	p. 312
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