Obstetrics and Gynaecology An Evidence-Based Text for MRCOG

by Luesley, David M.; Baker, Philip N.

• ISBN13: 9780340808757
• ISBN10: 0340808756
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-08-26
• Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers

Summary

This innovative text provides all the information that residents in obstetrics and gynecology will need during training and when preparing for their examination. The book is divided into three parts: General/Introductory, Obstetrics, and Gynecology. Excellent text design, with easily accessible sections, summaries, key points and illustrative material.

Table of Contents

Contributors	xi
Preface	xiii
Acknowledgements	xv
Glossary	xvii
Text Features	xxiii
PART ONE GENERAL
James Drife
Evidence-based medicine and medical informatics	3	(9)
Jane Thomas
The general principles of surgery	12	(8)
Fiona M. Reid
Anthony R.B. Smith
Communication and counselling	20	(4)
Richard Porter
The law, medicine and women's rights	24	(9)
Sheila McLean
PART TWO OBSTETRICS
Philip N. Baker
ANTENATAL
Routine antenatal care -- an overview	33	(8)
John A.D. Spencer
Section A Antenatal complications: maternal	41	(164)
Philip N. Baker
Pre-existing
Chronic hypertension	43	(4)
Andrew Shennan
Diabetes mellitus	47	(7)
Justin C. Konje
Cardiac disease	54	(5)
Catherine Nelson-Piercy
Thyroid disease	59	(5)
Andrew Shennan
Haematological conditions	64	(16)
Joanna C. Gillham
Renal disease	80	(5)
Catherine Nelson-Piercy
Autoimmune conditions	85	(6)
Catherine Nelson-Piercy
Liver and gastrointestinal disease	91	(6)
Catherine Nelson-Piercy
Respiratory conditions	97	(9)
Alec McEwan
Neurological conditions	106	(10)
Alec McEwan
Dermatological conditions	116	(4)
Alec McEwan
Drug and alcohol misuse	120	(8)
Alec McEwan
Smoking	128	(3)
Andrew Shennan
Arising in pregnancy
Anaemia	131	(5)
Tracey A. Johnston
Abdominal pain	136	(10)
Justin C. Konje
Malignancy	146	(9)
Alec McEwan
Infection	155	(17)
Joanna C. Gillham
Gestational diabetes	172	(7)
Justin C. Konje
Pre-eclampsia and non-proteinuric pregnancy-induced hypertension	179	(8)
Andrew Shennan
Medication in pregnancy	187	(9)
Justin C. Konje
Maternal mortality	196	(9)
James Drife
Section B Antenatal complications: fetal	205	(80)
Mark D. Kilby
Fetal anomalies
Biochemical screening	207	(4)
Michele P. Mohajer
Ultrasound screening	211	(6)
Michele P. Mohajer
Invasive prenatal diagnosis	217	(4)
Michele P. Mohajer
Management of fetal anomalies	221	(4)
Michele P. Mohajer
Previous history of fetal loss	225	(4)
Murray Luckas
Multiple pregnancy	229	(5)
Sailesh Kumar
Fetal infections	234	(6)
Sailesh Kumar
Tests of fetal well-being	240	(5)
Murray Luckas
Fetal growth restriction	245	(8)
Murray Luckas
Aberrant liquor volume	253	(4)
Sailesh Kumar
Fetal hydrops	257	(6)
Sailesh Kumar
Malpresentation	263	(9)
David Somerset
Prolonged pregnancy	272	(4)
Murray Luckas
INTRAPARTUM
Routine intrapartum care: an overview	276	(9)
Harold Gee
Section C Late pregnancy/intrapartum events	285	(40)
Lucy Kean
Preterm labour	287	(10)
Griff Jones
Pre-labour rupture of membranes	297	(6)
Griff Jones
Antepartum haemorrhage	303	(14)
Lucy Kean
Intrauterine fetal death	317	(8)
Lucy Kean
Section D First stage of labour	325	(66)
Lucy Kean
Induction of labour	327	(12)
Richard Hayman
Management after previous caesarean section	339	(8)
Lucy Kean
Poor progress in labour	347	(10)
Richard Hayman
Meconium	357	(5)
Sandie Bohin
Fetal compromise in the first stage of labour	362	(9)
Griff Jones
Obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia	371	(10)
David M. Levy
Caesarean section	381	(10)
Richard Hayman
Section E Second stage of labour	391	(46)
Lucy Kean
Fetal compromise in the second stage of labour	393	(4)
Griff Jones
Shoulder dystocia	397	(5)
Griff Jones
Instrumental vaginal delivery	402	(11)
Richard Hayman
Breech presentation	413	(14)
Richard Hayman
Perineal trauma	427	(10)
Lucy Kean
POST-DELIVERY
Section F Postpartum complications: neonatal	437	(32)
Lucy Kean
Perinatal asphyxia	439	(5)
Sandie Bohin
Neonatal resuscitation	444	(8)
Andrew Currie
Common neonatal problems	452	(8)
Andrew Currie
Perinatal mortality	460	(9)
James Drife
Section G Postpartum complications: maternal	469	(22)
Mark D. Kilby
Postpartum collapse	471	(4)
Peter J. Thompson
Postpartum haemorrhage	475	(4)
Peter J. Thompson
Postpartum pyrexia	479	(3)
Peter J. Thompson
Disturbed mood	482	(4)
Peter J. Thompson
Problems with breastfeeding	486	(5)
Peter J. Thompson
PART THREE GYNAECOLOGY
David M. Luesley
Section A Reproductive medicine	491	(126)
William L. Ledger
Normal and abnormal development of the genitalia	493	(9)
Catherine Minto
Karyotypic abnormalities	502	(3)
Diana Fothergill
Menarche and adolescent gynaecology	505	(4)
Diana Fothergill
Ovarian and menstrual cycles	509	(5)
William L. Ledger
Contraception, sterilization and termination of pregnancy	514	(74)
Louise Kenny
Disorders of menstruation
Endometrial function	524	(2)
Christine P. West
Uterine fibroids and menorrhagia	526	(6)
Christine P. West
Heavy and irregular menstruation	532	(7)
Christine P. West
Dysmenorrhoea	539	(5)
Christine P. West
Endometriosis and gonadotrophin releasing hormone analogues	544	(7)
Christine P. West
Adenomyosis	551	(3)
Christine P. West
Premenstrual syndrome	554	(7)
Christine P. West
Fertility and conception
Normal conception	561	(5)
Hany A.M.A. Lashen
Female infertility	566	(8)
Hany A.M.A. Lashen
Male infertility	574	(5)
Hany A.M.A. Lashen
Assisted reproduction	579	(9)
Hany A.M.A. Lashen
Polycystic ovarian syndrome	588	(6)
Enda McVeigh
Hirsutism and virilism	594	(3)
Enda McVeigh
Amenorrhoea and oligomenorrhoea	597	(3)
Enda McVeigh
Menopause and hormone replacement therapy	600	(6)
Michael E.L. Paterson
Problems in early pregnancy	606	(11)
Lawrence J. Mascarenhas
Section B Pelvic floor and lower urinary tract	617	(78)
Linda Cardozo
Assessment of lower urinary tract function	619	(15)
James Balmforth
Urinary incontinence	634	(13)
Jane Rufford
Other lower urinary tract disorders	647	(6)
James Balmforth
Lower urinary tract infections	653	(6)
Dudley Robinson
Urogenital prolapse	659	(36)
Dudley Robinson
Sexual problems in gynaecology
Infection and sexual health	669	(14)
Melanie C. Mann
Dyspareunia and other psychosexual problems	683	(5)
Melanie C. Mann
Child sex abuse	688	(2)
Melanie C. Mann
Rape and rape counselling	690	(5)
Susan J. Houghton
Section C Lower genital tract	695	(22)
David M. Luesley
Benign vulval problems	697	(7)
Charles Redman
Vulval pain syndromes	704	(5)
David Nunns
Pre-invasive disease	709	(8)
Ian J. Etherington
Section D Gynaecological oncology	717	(46)
Henry C. Kitchener
Endometrial cancer	719	(8)
Margaret E. Cruickshank
Cervical cancer	727	(6)
Pierre L. Martin-Hirsch
Benign and malignant ovarian masses	733	(14)
Karina Reynolds
Vulval and vaginal cancer	747	(7)
John Tidy
Gestational trophoblastic disease	754	(9)
Barry W. Hancock
Index	763