Practical obstetrics and gynaecology handbook for O & G clinicians and general practitioners /

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Author / Creator:Tan, Thiam Chye, author.
Edition:Second edition.
Imprint:Hackensack, New Jersey ; London, England : World Scientific, 2014.
©2014
Description:1 online resource (843 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11277321
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Other authors / contributors:Tan, Kim Teng, author.
Tay, Eng Hseon, author.
Chonkar, S. P. (Sonali Prashant), editor.
ISBN:9789814522953
9814522953
9789814522939
9789814579308
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:This handbook provides an evidence-based approach to common obstetrics & gynaecological problems faced by O & G clinicians and general practitioners in their daily practice. It is the only book available with current evidence-based recommendations and protocols in O & G. Compiled by experienced experts, this new edition contains 24 new chapters. The existing chapters have been updated using the latest evidence. The authors have included multiple flow charts and detailed practical approaches to various gynaecology and obstetric issues. The book will be a valuable and quick practical guide to ev.
Other form:Print version: Tan, Thiam Chye. Practical obstetrics and gynaecology handbook for O & G clinicians and general practitioners. Second edition. Hackensack, New Jersey ; London, England : World Scientific, ©2014 xxv, 816 pages 9789814522939
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; History of KK Women's and Children's Hospital; Preface; About the Authors and Chief Editor; Acknowledgements; CONTENTS; PART 1: OBSTETRICS; Chapter 1 Pre-Conception Preparation; OBJECTIVES:; TO IMPROVE PREGNANCY OUTCOME; 1. Optimising Medical Conditions Prior to Pregnancy
  • to Improve the Prognosis for both Mother and Baby; 2. Avoid Teratogenic Drugs; 3. Screen for Infections and Genetic Blood Disorders
  • Treat, Immunise and Counsel; 4. Encourage Appropriate Counselling Sessions; Chapter 2 Routine Antenatal Follow-Up; OBJECTIVES OF ANTENATAL VISITS; Warning Symptoms in Pregnancy.
  • Warning signs in pregnancyChapter 3 Vaccination in Pregnancy; GENERAL PRINCIPLES; VACCINATIONS CONTRAINDICATED IN PREGNANCY; Chapter 4 Approach to Bleeding in Early Pregnancy; Causes; Management of Early Pregnancy Bleeding; Chapter 5 Approach to Spontaneous Miscarriage; Aetiologies; Spontaneous Miscarriages; Chapter 6 Approach to Recurrent Spontaneous Miscarriage (RSM); Common Aetiologies; Chapter 7 Approach to Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy; Chapter 8 Obstetric & Gynaecological (O & G) Causes of Abdominal Pain in Early Pregnancy.
  • Chapter 9 Obstetric & Gynaecological (O & G) Causes of Abdominal Pain in Late PregnancyChapter 10 Non Obstetric & Gynaecological (Non O & G) Causes of Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy: Simple Approach by Site of Pain; Chapter 11 Non Obstetric & Gynaecological (Non O & G) Causes of Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy; Chapter 12 Approach to Ectopic Pregnancy (EP); Ultrasound Features of Normal Early Gestation; Ultrasound Features of Tubal Ectopic Gestation; 1. Medical Management of Ectopic Pregnancy; 2. Surgical Management of Ectopic Pregnancy; 3. Expectant Management of Ectopic Pregnancy.
  • Other Types of Ectopic Pregnancies (EP)Chapter 13 Approach to Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD); Types of GTD; Chapter 14 Termination of Pregnancy (TOP); Management of Asherman Syndrome (Adhesions or Fibrosis within the Uterine Cavity); Chapter 15 Medical Disorders and Potential Risk Factors in Pregnancy; Chapter 16 Multiple Pregnancy; TWINS; Antenatal Care; Monochorionic, Monoamniotic Twins; Complications of Multiple Pregnancy
  • Foetal Causes; Chapter 17 Infections in Pregnancy; Antenatal Screening for Infection; Management of Infection in Pregnancy; List of Infections in Pregnancy.
  • 4. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection5. Dengue Infection; 6. Genital Warts Infection; 7. Gonorrhoea; 8. Group B Streptococcus; 9. Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (HFMD) Infection; 10. Hepatitis B Infection; 11. Hepatitis C Infection; 12. Hepatitis E Infection; 13. Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Infection; 14. H1N1 Influenza Infection; 15. HIV Infection; 16. Listeriosis Infection; 17. Malaria Infection; 18. Parvovirus B19 Infection; 19. Rubella Infection; 20. Shingles (Herpes/Varicella-Zoster Virus) Infection; 21. Syphilis (Treponema pallidum) Infection; 22. Toxoplasmosis Infection; 23. Trichromoniasis.