Essentials of Obstetrics

by Arulkumaran, Sabaratnam; Sivanesaratnam, V.; Chatterjee, Alokendu; Kumar, Pratap

• ISBN13: 9781904798170
• ISBN10: 1904798179
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-07-31
• Publisher: Anshan

Summary

In the field of obstetrics knowledge, technology and medications to treat conditions have advanced considerably and have paved the way for better perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. Advances in genetics, ultrasound and pharmacology need to be understood by doctors who want to practice in the modern era. This book is a synthesis of knowledge covering these aspects from multiple international authors, and will serve as an excellent reference book for students, general practitioners and trainees in obstetrics.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction
Fundamentals of Reproduction	1	(18)
BN Chakravarty
Anatomy of Female Reproductive Organs	19	(6)
Sambit Mukhopadhyay
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Anatomy of the Female Pelvis	25	(8)
Sambit Mukhopadhyay
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Diagnosis of Pregnancy	33	(8)
Rajesh Bhakta
Pratap Kumar
Physiological Changes in Pregnancy	41	(9)
Wong Yat May
Endocrinology of Pregnancy and Labor	50	(7)
S Dasgupta
Immunology of Pregnancy	57	(7)
A Padma Rao
Fetus, Placenta and Membranes	64	(8)
Anita Thomas
Pratap Kumar
History and Examination of a Pregnant Mother	72	(8)
Devendra Kanagalingam
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Miscarriage	80	(8)
Suku Mathew George
Pratap Kumar
Ectopic Pregnancy	88	(7)
Idora Mohamed
Safe Motherhood	95	(7)
Alokendu Chatterjee
Gautam Mukhopadhyay
Part 2: Feto-maternal Medicine
Antenatal Care	102	(6)
Onnig Tamizian
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Hyperemesis Gravidarum	108	(7)
Duru Shah
Sukhpreet Patel
Minor Disorders of Pregnancy	115	(3)
Onnig Tamizian
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Basic Ultrasonography in Pregnancy	118	(7)
Jamiyah Hassan
Sofiah Sulaiman
Prenatal Diagnosis	125	(13)
Teresa WP Chow
Anemia in Pregnancy	138	(9)
Shripad Hebbar
Diabetes in Pregnancy	147	(9)
Lavanya Rai
Tropical Diseases in Pregnancy	156	(9)
NN Roy Chowdhury
Infections and Immunization in Pregnancy	165	(11)
Pankaj Desai
Charu Rawat
Antepartum Hemorrhage	176	(10)
Eugene Leong Weng Kong
Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy	186	(13)
Alokendu Chatterjee
Gita Basu
Gynecological Disorders in Pregnancy	199	(4)
Sambit Mukhopadhyay
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Multiple Pregnancy and Polyhydramnios	203	(10)
Suchitra N Pandit
Sanjay B Rao
Preterm Labor and Prelabor Rupture of Membranes	213	(14)
Tan Peng Chiong
Intrauterine Growth Restriction	227	(7)
Muralidhar V Pai
Prolonged Pregnancy	234	(5)
Matthews Mathai
B Subhasri
Thalassemia and Rhesus Isoimmunization	239	(5)
Jamiyah Hassan
Sofiah Sulaiman
Medical Disorders in Pregnancy (Cardiac, Respiratory and Endocrine Disorders)	244	(6)
Hira Lal Konar
Principles of Drug Use in Pregnancy	250	(8)
Onnig Tamizian
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy	258	(6)
Devendra Kanagalingam
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Antenatal Assessment of Fetal Wellbeing	264	(10)
Narendra Malhotra
Jaideep Malhotra
Amita Singh
Vanaj Mathur
Samiksha Gupta
Induction of Labor	274	(9)
Sambit Mukhopadhyay
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Mechanism of Labor	283	(8)
Kamala Sikdar
Alokendu Chatterjee
Normal Labor	291	(10)
K Sujata
Obstetric Analgesia and Anesthesia	301	(5)
Chan Yoo Kuen
Malposition, Malpresentations and Cord Prolapse	306	(24)
Sudip Chakravarti
Krishnendu Gupta
Sajal Datta
Operative Obstetrics	330	(8)
Silvam Sellappan
V Sivanesaratnam
Injuries to Birth Canal	338	(7)
Partha Mukhopadhyay
Prolonged and Obstructed Labor	345	(6)
Joydev Mukherji
Resuscitation of the Newborn	351	(6)
Lim Chin Theam
Diseases of the Newborn	357	(7)
KK Diwakar
Complications of Third Stage of Labor	364	(9)
Thaneemalai Jeganathan
V Sivanesaratnam
Normal Puerperium	373	(5)
Jyothi Shetty
Abnormalities of Puerperium	378	(9)
Krishnendu Gupta
Sajal Datta
Sudip Chakravarti
Index	387