Blueprints Clinical Cases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

by Caughey, Aaron B.; Ahsan, Arzou; Hopkins, Linda Margaret; Vargas, Juan E.; Yap, O.W. Stephanie

• ISBN13: 9780632046119
• ISBN10: 0632046112
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-03-20
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

Be ready for both the Step 2 and 3 USMLE exams and those demanding questions during your rotations with Blueprints Clinical Cases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Written by residents and faculty, this volume of the Blueprints Clinical Cases series prepares you for even the most complex cases. It's a handy resource for reviewing before exams. Blueprints Clinical Cases in Obstetrics and Gynecology is perfect for medical students. Physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and related health professionals will also find this book valuable.

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
Abbreviations/Acronyms	xi
CASES	1	(102)
CASE PRESENTATIONS IN EARLY PREGNANCY
First Prenatal Visit	2	(2)
Vaginal Bleeding I-With Associated Cramping	4	(2)
Hyperemesis in Pregnancy	6	(2)
Pregnant at the Age of 40	8	(2)
Vaginal Bleeding II-With Left Lower Quadrant Pain	10	(2)
Elevated MSAFP	12	(2)
Rh D-Negative Alloimmunization	14	(2)
CASE PRESENTATIONS IN THE THIRD TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY
Elevated Glucose Tolerance Test	16	(2)
Preterm Contractions	18	(2)
Antepartum Fever	20	(2)
Leaking Fluid	22	(2)
Size Less than Dates	24	(2)
Size Greater than Dates	26	(2)
Decreased Fetal Movement	28	(2)
Abdominal Pain Associated with High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy	30	(2)
Itch in the Third Trimester	32	(2)
Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy III-Third Trimester	34	(2)
CASE PRESENTATIONS ON LABOR AND DELIVERY
Post Dates Pregnancy	36	(2)
Poor Progress During Labor	38	(2)
Nonreassuring Fetal Testing-Fetal Heart Rate Decelerations	40	(2)
Prior Cesarean Section in Labor	42	(2)
CASE PRESENTATIONS IN THE POSTPARTUM PERIOD
Postpartum Vaginal Bleeding	44	(2)
Postpartum Fever	46	(2)
Desires Contraception	48	(2)
CASE PRESENTATIONS OF GENERAL GYNECOLOGY
Acute Abdominal Pain	50	(2)
Acute Pelvic Pain I	52	(2)
Vaginal Discharge	54	(2)
Sexual Assault	56	(2)
Vulvar Lump	58	(2)
Acute Vulvodynia	60	(2)
Acute Pelvic Pain II	62	(2)
Menorrhagia	64	(2)
Metrorrhagia	66	(2)
Painful Periods	68	(2)
Abdominal Pain and Fullness Associated with Amenorrhea	70	(2)
Chronic Pelvic Pain	72	(2)
CASE PRESENTATIONS OF REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY
Amenorrhea I	74	(2)
Infertility I	76	(2)
Hirsutism	78	(2)
Amenorrhea II	80	(2)
Infertility II	82	(2)
Irregular Menses and Mood Swings	84	(2)
CASE PRESENTATIONS OF PELVIC RELAXATION
Incontinence	86	(2)
Vaginal Mass	88	(2)
CASE PRESENTATIONS OF GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY AND BREAST DISEASE
Vulvar Pruritus	90	(2)
Vaginal Spotting/Routine Gynecologic Exam	92	(2)
Postmenopausal Vaginal Bleeding	94	(2)
Abdominal Distension	96	(2)
HIV-Positive with Painless Vaginal Bleeding	98	(2)
Breast Lump	100	(3)
Answers	103	(32)
Case Presentations and Diagnosis	135	(2)
Index	137