Gynaecology: Evidence-Based Algorithms

Jyotsna Pundir is a Sub-Speciality Fellow in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. Arri Coomarasamy is a Professor of Gynaecology at the School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, and a Consultant in Gynaecology, Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Birmingham Women's Hospital Foundation Trust, Birmingham.

• Preface; List of abbreviations; Part I. Early Pregnancy Care: 1. Early pregnancy bleeding and miscarriage; 2. Care of patients requesting termination of pregnancy (TOP); 3. Recurrent first trimester and second trimester miscarriage; 4. Gestational trophoblastic disease and neoplasia (GTD, GTN); 5. Ectopic pregnancy; 6. Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG); Part II. Disorders of Menstruation: 7. Dysmenorrhoea; 8. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS); 9. Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB); 10. Fibroids (leiomyoma); 11. Adenomyosis; 12. Endometriosis; Part III. Reproductive Medicine: 13. Disorders of sex development (DSD); 14. Primary and secondary amenorrhoea; 15. Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI); 16. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS); 17. Hirsutism; 18. Hyperprolactinaemia; 19. Precocious puberty (PP); Part IV. Subfertility: 20. Subfertility: female; 21. Subfertility: male; 22. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS); 23. Fertility sparing treatments in gynaecological cancers; Part V. Urogynaecology, Pelvic Floor Problems and HRT: 24. Urinary incontinence (UI); 25. Utero-vaginal prolapse; 26. Vault prolapse; 27. Menopause and hormone replacement treatment (HRT); Part VI. Gynaecological Oncology: 28. Epidemiology of cancer in females in the UK; 29. Vulval dystrophy and VIN; 30. Vulval cancer; 31. Cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (CIN) and colposcopy; 32. Cervical cancer; 33. Endometrial hyperplasia; 34. Endometrial cancer; 35. Post menopausal bleeding (PMB); 36. Ovarian cyst; 37. Ovarian cancer; Part VII. Sexual and Reproductive Health, STI and Vaginal Infection: 38. Chronic pelvic pain (CPP); 39. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID); 40. Vaginal discharge; 41. Bacterial vaginosis (BV); 42. Vulvo-vaginal candidiasis (VVC); 43. Trichomonas vaginalis (TV); 44. Sexually transmitted infections (STI): general; 45. Gonorrhoea; 46. Chlamydia; 47. Herpes; 48. Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV); 49. Molluscum contagiosum; 50. Chancroid; 51. Donovanosis – granuloma inguinale; 52. Phthirus pubis; 53. Scabies; 54. Syphilis; 55. Ano-genital warts; Part VIII. Contraception: 56. Contraceptive methods: general; 57. UKMEC category and definition for the use of the contraceptive method; 58. Quick starting contraception; 59. Unscheduled bleeding with hormonal contraception (HC); 60. Missed pill; 61. Contraceptive choices for young people; 62. Contraception for women aged over forty years; 63. Post natal contraception; 64. Emergency contraception (EC); 65. Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC); 66. Male and female sterilisation; 67. Hormonal contraception (HC) and venous thromboembolism; Index.