Preface.
List of contributors.
List of abbreviations.
I: General
1.1. Evidence-based Medicine and medical informatics – Andrew Sharp and Angharad Care. 1.2. General principles in surgery – Tania Triantafyllou and Richard JE Skipworth. 1.3. Communication and counselling skills in obstetrics and gynaecology – Jane Fisher. 1.4. The Law, Medicine, and Women’s Rights – Swati Jha and Sakshi Jha. 1.5. The management of clinical risk – Leroy C Edozien. 1.6. Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries across the UK – Marian Knight and Roshni Patel. 1.7. The MRCOG examination – Sue Ward. 1.8. Non-operative Technical Skills for Surgeons – Michael Rimmer.
II: Antenatal
2.1. Routine Antenatal Care: An Overview – Nina Johns. 2.2. Chronic Hypertension – Alice Hurrell, Kate Bramham, and Andrew Shennan. 2.3. Diabetes Mellitus, including Gestational diabetes – Jenny Myers. 2.4. Cardiac Diseases in pregnancy – Aarthi Mohan. 2.5. Thyroid Disease in pregnancy – Pradip Dashraath and Shiao-Yng Chan. 2.6. Haematology in Obstetrics – Catherine Prodger and Sue Pavord. 2.7. Kidney Disease in pregnancy – Katie Lang and Ellen Knox. 2.8. Autoimmune mediated Rheumatological diseases in Pregnancy – Aarthi Mohan. 2.9. Liver and Gastrointestinal Disease in Pregnancy – Aarthi Mohan. 2.10. Respiratory Disease in Pregnancy – Katherine Barber. 2.11. Neurological Conditions in pregnancy – Aarthi Mohan. 2.12. Substance Abuse – Sam Pretlove. 2.13. Skin Disease in Pregnancy – Samiramis Saba. 2.14. Malignancy in pregnancy – Sam Pretlove. 2.15. Maternal Infection in Pregnancy – Jessica Davison, Amy Hough, and Alice Llambias-Maw. 2.16. Pre-eclampsia – Alice Hurrell and Andrew Shennan. 2.17. Psychiatric Disease and Pregnancy – Sam Pretlove and Jelena Jankovic. 2.18. Antenatal care: Medication and Pregnancy – Fiona L Mackie and R. Katie Morris. 2.19. Maternal collapse – Aisha Janjua.
III: Fetal conditions
3.1. Screening in Pregnancy – Katherine West and Myles Taylor. 3.2. Ultrasound Screening – Diane Nzelu and Pranav P. Pandya. 3.3. Invasive and Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis – Rosalind Aughwane, Adela Ostrovska, and Pranav Pandya. 3.4. Understanding Genetics and Genetic Testing – Fiona Mackie and Denise Williams. 3.5. Multiple Pregnancy – Nidhi Gulati and Shireen Meher. 3.6. Fetal infection for MRCOG – Sam Pretlove. 3.7. Tests of Fetal Wellbeing and Preventing Stillbirth – Alexander Heazell. 3.8. Screening and Management of Fetal Growth Disorders – Victoria Hodgetts-Morton and R Katie Morris. 3.9. Aberrant liquor volume – Jack Hamer and Jennifer A Tamblyn. 3.10. Malpresentation – Gareth Waring. 3.11. Diagnosis of and Care in Labour – Maria Farren and Mary F Higgins. 3.12. Preterm Birth – Victoria Hodgetts-Morton and R. Katie Morris. 3.13. Premature rupture of membranes – Hatam A Mousa and Suzanna Dunkerton. 3.14. Antepartum haemorrhage – Hessa Hazeem Al Suwaidi and James Castleman. 3.15. Intrauterine Fetal Death and Stillbirth – Alexander Heazell. 3.16. The Induction of Labour – Gabrielle Deehan and Rosemary Townsend. 3.17. Management of abnormal progress in labour – Maria Farren and Mary F Higgins. 3.18. Fetal compromise in the first stage of labour – Maria Farren and Mary F Higgins. 3.19. Caesarean Section – Alexandra K Emms and Tracey A Johnston. 3.20. Placenta Accreta Syndrome – Lin Foo and Steve Robson.
IV: Second stage of labour
4.1. Fetal Compromise in the Second Stage of Labour – Maria Farren and Mary F Higgins. 4.2. Shoulder Dystocia – Maria Farren and Mary F Higgins. 4.3. Instrumental Vaginal Delivery – Alexandra K Emms and Tracey A Johnston. 4.4. Breech – Maria Farren and Mary F Higgins. 4.5. Perineal Trauma for MRCOG – Chioma Chilaka, Kathy Parsons, and Matthew Parsons. 4.6. Perinatal Asphyxia – Andrew Currie. 4.7. Neonatal Resuscitation – Andrew Currie. 4.8. Perinatal Mortality – Elizabeth S Draper and Jennifer J Kurinczuk.
V: Puerperium
5.1. Problems with Breastfeeding – Sharon Morad and David Pitches. 5.2. Maternal Pyrexia – Sharon Morad. 5.3. Postpartum Haemorrhage – Sharon Morad.
VI: Reproductive Gynaecology
6.1. Normal and abnormal development of the genitalia – Stephanie Sii and Rebecca Deans. 6.2. Karyotypic abnormalities – Rima K Smith and Trusha Kothari. 6.3. Menarche and adolescent gynaecology – Trecia Davidson and Rima Dhillon-Smith. 6.4. Ovarian and menstrual cycles – Mohammed Khairy and Rima Dhillon. 6.5. Contraception and termination of pregnancy – Ishita Mishra and Arri Coomarasamy. 6.6. Endometrial function – Pedro Melo and Arri Coomarasamy. 6.7. Uterine fibroids and Heavy menstrual bleeding – Bibi Zeyah, Fatemah Sairally, and Justin Chu. 6.8. Abnormal uterine bleeding – Prathiba De Silva and Justin Clark. 6.9. Dysmenorrhoea and pelvic pain – Prathiba De Silva and Justin Clark. 6.10. Endometriosis – Paul Smith and Yousri Afifi. 6.11. Adenomyosis – Ishita Mishra and Arri Coomarasamy. 6.12. Premenstrual syndrome – James Cheshire, Trusha Kothari, and Lynne Robinson. 6.13. Normal conception – Hanine Fourie, Pedro Melo, and Arri Coomarasamy. 6.14. Female infertility – Hanine Fourie, Pedro Melo, and Arri Coomarasamy. 6.15. Male infertility – Hanine Fourie, Pedro Melo, and Arri Coomarasamy. 6.16. Unexplained infertility – Srisailesh Vitthala and Siladitya Bhattacharya. 6.17. Assisted reproduction – Romana Cuffolo, Pedro Melo, and Arri Coomarasamy. 6.18. Polycystic ovarian syndrome – Adam H Balen. 6.19. Hirsutism and Virilisation – Monica Krishnan and Mostafa Metwally. 6.20. Amenorrhoea and oligomenorrhoea – Monica Krishnan and Mostafa Metwally. 6.21. Menopause – Akanksha Garg, Tina Sara Verghese, Jenny Williamson, and Lynne Robinson. 6.22. Miscarriage – Rosinder Kaur and Justin Chu. 6.23. Ectopic pregnancy – Lucrezia Viola de Braud, Sarah Solangon, and Davor Jurkovic. 6.24. Premature ovarian insufficiency – Akanksha Garg, Nowmi Zaman, Jenny Williamson, and Lynne Robinson. 6.25. Fertility preservation – Apoorva Asranna, Arri Coomarasamy, and Pedro Melo. 6.26. Psychosexual medicine – Philippa Brough.
VII: Urogynaecology and Sexual Health and Wellbeing
7.1. Assessment of lower urinary tract function – Angie Rantell. 7.2. Urinary incontinence – Dudley Robinson and †Linda Cardozo. 7.3. Other lower urinary tract disorders – Akshaya Mathialagan and Gans Thiagamoorthy. 7.4. Lower urinary tract infections – Ilias Giarenis. 7.5. Urogenital prolapse – Miriam O’Kane and Sushma Srikrishna. 7.6. Pelvic Infection and sexual health – Sameer Umranikar. 7.7. Dyspareunia and other psychosexual problems – James McConnell and Swati Jha. 7.8. Child sexual abuse – Catherine White. 7.9. Rape and sexual assault – Catherine White. 7.10. Female Genital Mutilation – Elena Cristina Andreica and Janice Rymer.
VIII: Lower Genital Tract
8.1. Benign vulval problems – Katie Robinson. 8.2. Vulvodynia – Shuchi Dixit and David Nunns. 8.3. Management of Vulval intraepithelial Neoplasia – Pierre Martin-Hirsch and Mara Kyrgiou. 8.4. Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Screening – Laura Burney Ellis, Pierre Martin-Hirsch, and Maria Kyrgiou.
IX: Gynaecological Oncology
9.1. Endometrial cancer – Sarah J. Kitson and Emma J. Crosbie. 9.2. Cervical cancer – Anastasios Tranoulis and Jason Yap. 9.3. Ovarian Cancer- Audrey Kwong and Sean Kehoe. 9.4. Vulval and vaginal cancers – Jason Yap. 9.5. Gestational trophoblastic disease – John Tidy. 9.6. Rare Gynaecological Cancers – Nicholas Reed.
Index.