1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910795079103321

Autore

Razaq Samar

Titolo

Difficult Cases in Primary Care : Women's Health

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, : Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2012

ISBN

1-84619-863-1

0-429-09213-X

1-78523-056-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 181 pages)

Disciplina

618

Soggetti

Women - Diseases - Complications

Women - Health and hygiene

Primary care (Medicine)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; List of abbreviations; 1: Chickenpox in pregnancy; 2: Depression in pregnancy; 3: Pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections; 4: Pregnancy and obesity; 5: Abdominal masses and surgery; 6: Premenstrual syndrome; 7: Bacterial vaginosis; 8: Recurrent miscarriage and preterm birth; 9: Pregnancy and malaria; 10: Managing a rhesus D-negative pregnancy; 11: Hormone replacement therapy; 12: Polycystic ovarian syndrome; 13: Tiredness all the time; 14: Female sexual dysfunction; 15: Hyperemesis gravidarum; 16: Abortion.

17: Recurrent Candida infection18: Endometriosis and fertility; 19: To D or not to D-dimer; 20: Osteoporosis; Answers; Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This concise yet comprehensive guide covers important topics concerning women's health. Using clinical scenarios, the reader can observe how conditions often present in the surgery and understand how they can be effectively managed. Each topic is followed by a self-test question to consolidate knowledge and understanding. The section then concludes