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Gynaecological ultrasound in clinical practice : ultrasound imaging in the management of gynaecological conditions /
Ultrasound plays an integral part in the diagnosis and management of many gynaecological conditions; indeed, ultrasound forms part of the RCOG's mandatory training programme for doctors wishing to specialise in obstetrics and gynaecology. This book will be of use to both trainees and those alre...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
RCOG Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover
- Title page
- Verso title page
- Contents
- About the authors
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- Ch 1: Ultrasound imaging in gynaecological practice
- Introduction
- Pelvic pain
- Abnormal vaginal bleeding
- Pelvic masses
- Early pregnancy assessment
- Fertility assessment
- Conclusions
- Ch 1 References
- Ch 2: Normal pelvic anatomy
- Optimisation and systemisation
- Optimising the image
- Image orientation
- A systematic scanning technique
- Transvaginal examination
- Transrectal examination
- Transabdominal examinationNormal ultrasound morphology of the uterus and ovaries
- Women of fertile age
- Postmenopausal women
- The urinary bladder
- The pouch of Douglas
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- Ch 2 References
- Ch 3: The uterus
- Introduction
- Congenital uterine anomalies
- Uterine fibroids
- Uterine sarcoma
- Adenomyosis
- Conclusion
- Ch 3 References
- Ch 4: Postmenopausal bleeding: presentation and investigation
- Introduction
- Investigations
- Endometrial biopsy
- Transvaginal ultrasound
- Saline infusion sonohysterographyOutpatient hysteroscopy
- The rapid access clinic
- Conclusion
- Ch 4 References
- Ch 5: HRT, contraceptives and other drugs affecting the endometrium
- Introduction
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Prescribing HRT
- Types of HRT
- Abnormal bleeding on HRT
- Effects of HRT on the endometrium
- Other drugs affecting the endometrium
- Tamoxifen
- Raloxifene
- Contraceptives
- Combined oral contraceptives
- Progestogen-only contraceptives
- Conclusions
- Ch 5 References
- Ch 6: Diagnosis and management of adnexal massesIntroduction
- Ultrasound morphology for discrimination between benign and malignant adnexal masses
- Using ultrasound to characterise an adnexal mass
- Ultrasound characteristics of dermoid cysts
- Ultrasound characteristics of endometriomas
- Ultrasound characteristics of haemorrhagic corpus luteum cysts
- Ultrasound characteristics of hydro-pyo-haematosalpinx
- Ultrasound characteristics of paraovarian cysts
- Ultrasound characteristics of peritoneal pseudocysts
- Ultrasound characteristics of ovarian fibromas, fibrothecomas, thecofibromas, thecomas, Brenner and other benign solid ovarian tumoursUltrasound characteristics of tubo-ovarian abscess
- Ultrasound characteristics of ovarian serous cystadenoma, mucinous cystadenoma and adenofibroma
- Incidentally detected pelvic tumours
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Ch 7: Ultrasound assessment of women with pelvic pain
- Introduction
- Acute pelvic pain
- Adnexal cysts
- Adnexal torsion
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Uterine causes of acute pelvic pain