10 Mar 2011
| by Dr Polly Weston
Dr Polly Weston, senior registrar in obstetrics and gynaecology at Southmead Hospital, Bristol...., the GP should discuss the case with the on-call gynaecology registrar to decide whether she should ...
texts
Mascarenhas LJ. Ectopic pregnancy. In: Luesley D, Baker P, Drife J. Obstetrics and gynaecology; an evidence-based text for MRCOG. London: Hodder Arnold 2004.
These chapters summarise ...
26 May 2011
| by Dr Ciaran Crowe
Contributed by Dr Ciaran Crowe, ST2 in obstetrics and gynaecology, Princess Royal Hospital...presentation in general practice and hospital obstetrics. RFM is perceived as a state of fetal compromise ...
of pregnancy, diabetes or poor past obstetric history; if the baby is small for gestational age (SGA ...
with the pregnancy.
The patient had a poor obstetric history, with one live birth delivered vaginally at term ...
05 Jun 2009
Contributed by Dr Elena Ioannou, F2 in obstetrics and gynaecology, and Mr Alex Slack, consultant
23 Jul 2009
an alternative. The two GPs had a background in obstetrics and gynaecology, and reckoned they could set up a ...
An intermediate gynaecology service based at a GP practice in Croydon, south London has reduced ...
patient satisfaction survey showed women were frustrated with the local gynaecological service. The N35 ...
01 Nov 2009
| by Dr Mohamed A Otify and Miss Prabha Sinha
in obstetrics and gynaecology and Miss Prabha Sinha is consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology, Conquest ...
ABSTRACT Gynaecological pathology in childhood and adolescence is uncommon but can cause ...
, vulvovaginitis, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, heavy menstrual bleeding The most common gynaecological ...
08 Dec 2006
Underweight women are 72 per cent more likely to suffer a miscarriage in the first three months of pregnancy than women with a normal BMI, according to UK research. The study was based on a diet and lifestyle survey of 603 women aged 18 55 (British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology online). ...
01 May 2010
| by Dr Suneeta Kochhar, Dr Stephen French and Miss Prabha Sinha
Age alone does not predict obstetric risk....in Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, and Miss Prabha Sinha is consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology, Conquest Hospital ...
maternal age. Age alone does not predict obstetric risk. Lifestyle factors, socioeconomics and demographics ...
paternal age are less well defined.
Older mothers have high rates of obstetric intervention, pregnancy ...
Professor Scott Nelson, Muirhead professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Glasgow, writes in this week's GP that the global obesity epidemic has had a huge impact on fertility. Bariatric surgery may be an option for the morbidly obese, where lifestyle interventions do not reduce ...
01 Mar 2010
| by Dr Dimitrios C Papatheodorou and Mr Anil Tailor
Most gynaecological cancers occur in the menopause....ABSTRACT Common gynaecological cancers occurring during the menopause include those ...
age of 51 years. Most gynaecological cancers are diagnosed during the menopause, that is, after the age of 50 years. Gynaecological cancers include those of the ovary, fallopian tube, endometrium ...
16 Feb 2007
in primary care obstetrics and gynaecology. We know a lot about the realm of the normal pregnancy, so we ll ...