100 Clinical Cases In Obstetrics

This book presents 100 clinical cases in Obstetrics. It will assist UGs in preparing for the practical and viva voce examinations. PGs will be benefited for their clinical case presentations. It will also serve them as a handy resource for reviewing, just before exams. Moreover, it will assist students preparing for postgraduate entrance examinations, where current trend is to ask more of clinically oriented questions. Practitioners of Obs & Gyne department and Physicians will also find this book valuable About the Author : - Shirish N Daftary, Professor Emeritus, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Former Dean and Medical Advisor, Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Mumbai. Past President, Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society of India (FOGSI) Examiner in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at several Indian Universities.

A 24-year-old woman is referred from the emergency department with sudden onset of left iliac fossa pain and you are the medic on duty...100 Cases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology presents 100 commonly seen obstetric and gynaecological scenarios. The patient's history, examination and initial investigations are presented along with questions on the di

Making speedy and appropriate clinical decisions is one of the most challenging parts of doctor training. These true-to-life cases will teach students and junior doctors to recognize important obstetric and gynaecological conditions and to develop their diagnostic and management skills. A succinct summary of the patient's history, examination, and initial investigations-including photographs where relevant-is followed by questions on the diagnosis and management of each case. Each answer includes a detailed discussion of the topic, with further illustration where appropriate, providing an essential revision aid as well as a practical guide for students and junior doctors.

A 35-year-old woman arrives on the labour ward complaining of abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding at 36 weeks 2 days' gestation. The pain started 2 hours earlier while she was in a cafe and is not relieved by lying still or walking around. The bleeding is bright red. You are the medic on duty... 100 Cases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology presents 100 obstetric- or gynaecology-related scenarios commonly seen by medical students and junior doctors in the emergency department, outpatient clinic, or on the ward. A succinct summary of the patient's history, examination, and initial investigations—including photographs where relevant—is followed by questions on the diagnosis and management of each case. The answer includes a detailed discussion on each topic, with further illustration where appropriate, providing an essential revision aid as well as a practical guide for students and junior doctors. Making speedy and appropriate clinical decisions, and choosing the best course of action to take as a result, is one of the most important and challenging parts of training to become a doctor. These true-to-life cases will teach students and junior doctors to recognize important obstetric and gynaecological conditions, and to develop their diagnostic and management skills.

You've read your textbook and your course notes. Now you need to apply your knowledge to real life clinical situations. The problem-solving approach of Core Clinical Cases guides you to think of the patient as a whole, rather than as a sequence of unconnected symptoms. With its emphasis on everyday practice strongly linked to underlying theory, the series integrates your knowledge with the realities of managing clinical problems, and provides a basis for developing sound analytical and confident decision-making skills. The core areas of undergraduate study are covered in a logical sequence of learning activities; the same questions are asked of each clinical case, followed by detailed explanatory answers. OSCE counselling cases, with related questions and answers, also feature in each section. Key concepts and important information are highlighted, and the reader-friendly layout reflects exactly the type of question you will encounter, making these volumes the perfect revision aid for all types of case-based examination. The Obstetrics and Gynaecology volume, fully revised and updated in this third edition, focuses on the following topics: * Early pregnancy problems * Pregnancy dating and fetal growth * Late pregnancy problems * Labour * Medical disorders of pregnancy * Puerperium * Abnormal uterine bleeding * Amenorrhoea and menopause * Incontinence and prolapse * Neoplasia * Discharge and pain* Infertility * Fertility control Volumes in the Core Clinical Cases series remain absolutely invaluable in the run up to clinical, written or OSCE examinations, and ideal course companions for all undergraduate medical students at various stages in their clinical training.

This book succinctly presents both common clinical cases encounter in day-to-day practice as well as complex cases that pose dilemmas in diagnosis and management. Thus a wide variety of clinical situations encounters in Gynaecology have been compiled to provide the reader with an overview of the subject. Each case has been systematically discussed under the follow headings: " Chief complaints and history taking " Physical examination and clinical diagnosis" Investigation and treatment " Commentary on the problem illustrated by the case About the Author : - Shirish N Daftary, Professor Emeritus, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Former Dean and Medical Advisor, Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Mumbai. Past President, Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society of India (FOGSI) Examiner in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at several Indian Universities

Making speedy and appropriate clinical decisions is one of the most important and challenging parts of training to become a doctor. These true-to-life cases, fully revised and updated for this third edition, teach students and junior doctors to recognize important obstetric and gynaecological conditions and develop their diagnostic skills.

Featuring a range of commonly encountered and important conditionsin women’s health, Obstetrics & Gynaecology:Clinical Cases Uncovered allows the reader to understand normalreproductive physiology and anatomy in the context of clinicalpractice. It highlights aspects of good practice which in real lifeare considered beyond the presenting symptom. This unique case-based approach allows the reader to progressthrough each stage, gaining an understanding of the rationale forinvestigation and management and to consider other importantaspects for holistic care. Obstetrics & Gynaecology: Clinical Cases Uncovered isideal for medical students and junior doctors, obstetrics andgynaecology trainees, midwives and nurse practitioners.