Differential Diagnosis in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Edited by Tony Hollingworth, MB ChB, PhD, MBA, FRCS(Ed), FRCOG, consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, UK

A–Z Entries. Abdominal Pain. Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy. Abdominal Swellings in Pregnancy. Amniotic Fluid Abnormalities. Anaemia in Pregnancy. Back Pain in Pregnancy. Bell’s Palsy in Pregnancy. Birth Injuries, Maternal. Birth Injuries, Neonatal. Bleeding Disorders in Pregnancy, Including Thrombocytopenia. Bleeding in Childhood (Vaginal). Bleeding During Early Pregnancy. Bleeding in Late Pregnancy (Antepartum Haemorrhage). Bleeding, Postmenopausal. Bleeding, Rectal, During Pregnancy. Blocked Nose in Pregnancy. Breast Lumps in Pregnancy. Breast Tenderness in Pregnancy and the Puerperium. Breast/Nipple Discharge in Pregnancy. Breathlessness in Pregnancy: Cardiac Causes. Breathlessness in Pregnancy: Respiratory Causes. Cervical Cytology, Abnormal. Cervical Swelling (Cervix Uteri). Chest Pain in Pregnancy: Cardiac Causes. Chest Pain in Pregnancy: Non-Cardiac Causes. Collapse in Pregnancy. Collapse in The Puerperium. Ctg Abnormalities. Epigastric Pain in Pregnancy. Fever, Postoperative (Gynaecological). Fever, Puerperal. Fits in Pregnancy. Galactorrhoea. Genitalia, Ambiguous (Including Congenital Anomalies). Glycosuria of Pregnancy. Haematemesis in Pregnancy. Haematuria (Blood in the Urine). Hand Pain in Pregnancy. Headache in Pregnancy. Heartburn During Pregnancy. Hirsutism/Virilism. Hot Flushes. Hydrops Fetalis. Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. Incontinence, Faecal, and Pregnancy. Incontinence, Urinary. Infertility/Subfertility. Intrauterine Fetal Death and Mid-Trimester Pregnancy Loss. Itching in Pregnancy (See Also Rashes in Pregnancy). Jaundice and Liver Disease in Pregnancy. Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars. Labour, Precipitate. Labour, Premature. Labour, Prolonged. Leg Pain in Pregnancy (Deep Venous Thrombosis). Leg Swelling in Pregnancy. Libido, Loss of. Menstrual Periods, Absent (Amenorrhoea). Menstrual Periods, Heavy and/or Irregular (Menorrhagia/Metrorrhagia). Menstrual Periods, Infrequent (Oligomenorrhoea). Menstrual Periods, Painful, (Dysmenorrhoea). Miscarriage, Recurrent. Nosebleeds (Epistaxis) in Pregnancy. Ophthalmic Issues and The Maternal Eye in Pregnancy. Oral and Dental Considerations in Pregnancy. Ovarian Swellings. Pain During Intercourse. Palpitations in Pregnancy. Pelvic Pain. Pelvic Swellings. Premenstrual Syndrome. Prolapse of Uterus and Vagina. Prolonged Pregnancy. Proteinuria in Pregnancy. Psychological Problems in Pregnancy and the Postnatal Period. Puberty. Pubic Bone Pain in Pregnancy. Rashes in Pregnancy (See Also Itching in PregnancyAnd Vulval Itching). Thyroid Problems in Pregnancy. Tiredness in Pregnancy. Tumour Markers in Gynaecology. Urinary Retention. Uterine Swellings. Vaginal Discharge. Vaginal Swellings. Vomiting in Pregnancy. Vulval Investigations. Vulval Itching. Vulval Pain. Vulval Swellings. Vulval Ulceration. Appendix: Definitions and Tumour Staging.