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Differential Diagnosis in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
An A-Z, Second Edition
- 375 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
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About this book
One of the major challenges in obstetrics and gynaecology is the need for a broad knowledge of medicine and surgery as well as the conditions specific to reproduction. The comprehensive nature of Differential Diagnosis in Obstetrics and Gynaecology achieves this goal.The book provides clinicians with invaluable assistance in the diagnostic process
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Index
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abdominal disorders
general pain 1–4
jaundice and liver disease 196
neonatal birth injuries 38
pregnancy, pain in 4–7
puerperal fever 131–2
abdominal swellings
abdominal cavity 8–9
anterior abdominal wall 8
distension 8–9
epigastrium mass 9–10
general 7
left hypochondrium mass 10
left iliac fossa mass 12
localised 9
lumbar region mass 10
masses 9–12
in pregnancy 7–12
retroperitoneal space 12
right hypochondrium mass 9
right iliac fossa mass 11–12
suprapubic region mass 12
umbilical region mass 10–11
abnormalities
amniotic fluid 12–17
anatomic 173, 228, 247
cardiotocographs 116–21
cervical cytology 89–93
Finnish-type nephrosis 174
heart disease in pregnancy 76–80
hydrops fetalis 173
non-immume hydrops fetalis 174
painful intercourse 247
palpitations 250–1
polyhydramnios 16–17
recurrent miscarriage 228
tiredness 299
abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) 219
ABPA see allergic
bronchopulmonary
aspergillosis
abruption
bleeding in late pregnancy 51
collapse in pregnancy 107–8
collapse in the puerperium 113–14
abscess
breast lumps 69
breasts, puerperal fever 132
non-eclampsia seizures 137
non-neoplastic ovarian cysts 245 see also cysts
acanthosis nigricans 166
Actinomyces sp. 84
acute conditions and disorders
aortic dissection 98–9
appendicitis 5–6, 318
chest syndrome 103
cholecystitis 6–7, 122–3
fatty liver 178, 197–8
gastritis 151
lung injury 83
pancreatitis 105, 123, 316
renal failure 86
systemic infections 316–17
acute tubular necrosis (ATN) 274–5
ADAMTS13 deficiency 42
Addison’s disease 228, 317
adenocarcinoma 333
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Foreword to the First Edition
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- A–Z Entries
- B Back pain in pregnancy
- C Cervical cytology, abnormal
- E Epigastric pain in pregnancy
- F Fever, postoperative (gynaecological)
- G Galactorrhoea
- H Haematemesis in pregnancy
- I Incontinence, faecal, and pregnancy
- J Jaundice and liver disease in pregnancy
- K Keloids and hypertrophic scars
- L Labour, precipitate
- M Menstrual periods, absent (amenorrhoea)
- N Nosebleeds (epistaxis) in pregnancy
- O Ophthalmic issues and the maternal eye in pregnancy
- P Pain during intercourse
- R Rashes in pregnancy (see also itching in pregnancy and vulval itching)
- T Thyroid problems in pregnancy
- U Urinary retention
- V Vaginal discharge
- Appendix: Definitions and Tumour Staging
- Index