Ward Rounds in Obstetrics & Gynecology

This book is a practical guide to obstetrics and gynaecology cases clinicians might encounter on an everyday basis.

Divided into 34 chapters, the text begins with discussion on history taking and examination. The next sections cover the diagnosis and management of different obstetrical disorders including fever in pregnancy, gestational diabetes and anaemia, heart and liver diseases, preterm labour, and recurrent pregnancy loss.

The following chapters present a variety of gynaecological disorders such as abnormal uterine bleeding, ovarian cancer, fibroids, infertility, and much more.

Each chapter begins with a case history and investigation methods and concludes with questions and answers. Topics are further enhanced by clinical photographs, illustrations, medication tables, flowcharts, and comprehensive references.

Key points

• Practical guide to obstetrics and gynaecology cases seen in daily practice
• Covers diagnosis and management of many different disorders
• Each topic includes a case history, and questions and answers to assist learning
• Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams, medication tables and flowcharts

• Chapter 1: History Taking and Examination
• Chapter 2: Antepartum Hemorrhage
• Chapter 3: Breech Presentation
• Chapter 4A: Congenital Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy
• Chapter 4B: Heart Diseases and Pregnancy: Cardiologist’s Perspective
• Chapter 4C: Pregnancy with Mitral Stenosis and Mitral Regurgitation and Cardiac Failure
• Chapter 5: Diabetes in Pregnancy
• Chapter 6: Fever in Pregnancy
• Chapter 7: Anemia in Pregnancy
• Chapter 8: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
• Chapter 9: ICU Rounds for Obstetricians
• Chapter 10: Fetal Growth Restriction
• Chapter 11: Liver Diseases in Pregnancy
• Chapter 12: Multiple Pregnancy
• Chapter 13: Preterm Labor
• Chapter 14: Case with Previous Aneuploidy
• Chapter 15: Case with Previous Cesarean Delivery
• Chapter 16: Retropositive Pregnancy
• Chapter 17: Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
• Chapter 18: Case-based Approach to Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy
• Chapter 19: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
• Chapter 20: Benign Ovarian Tumors: A Clinical Approach
• Chapter 21: Cervical Cancer
• Chapter 22: Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
• Chapter 23: Invasive Procedures in Obstetrics and Gynecology Practice
• Chapter 24: Fibroid Uterus
• Chapter 25: Genital Prolapse
• Chapter 26: Infertility
• Chapter 27: Carcinoma Endometrium
• Chapter 28: Postoperative Rounds: Primary Amenorrhea
• Chapter 30: Secondary Amenorrhea
• Chapter 31: Examination of a Sexual Assault Victim
• Chapter 32: Bedside Ultrasonography in Obstetrics
• Chapter 33: Vulvar Hematoma
• Chapter 34: Rare Photo Gallery

Sunanda Kulkarni MD DGO
Ex-Professsor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Karnataka, India

K Srinivas MS DGO DNB MNAMS PGDMLE FICOG MA
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Karnataka, India