Comprehensive Gynecology-8판

With its trademark clear concise writing style and evidence-based focus Comprehensive Gynecology 8th Edition remains
your #1 choice for practical in-depth coverage of any women’s health issue you’re likely to encounter. It covers all
key issues in gynecology now fully updated to include new information on topics such as laparoscopy and innovations in
robotic surgery reversible contraception and advancements in treating endometriosis. For residents specialists primary
care doctors and other healthcare providers Comprehensive Gynecology is an easy-to-access source of trusted
information for everyday practice.


Key Features

● Includes helpful features such as key references and terms, key points at the end of each
chapter, summary boxes for quick reference, and new bolded text to highlight the most important concepts

● Features newly improved artwork; a more cohesive, easy-to-navigate design throughout; and
more clinical algorithms.

● Contains hundreds of illustrations and tables, anatomical figures, radiographs, and
photographs, as well as 20 videos that address topics such as Pap smear techniques, hysteroscopic metroplasty, and
endometriosis of the bladder.

● Brings you up to date with the latest applications in diagnostic and interventional
ultrasound, issues in infertility, the latest research in menopause, and other essential aspects of today's practice.

● Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access
all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.


Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Fertilization and embryogenesis

Chapter 2: Reproductive genetics

Chapter 3: Reproductive anatomy: Gross and microscopic clinical correlations

Chapter 4: Reproductive endocrinology: Neuroendocrinology, gonadotropins, sex steroids, prostaglandins, ovulation,
menstruation, and hormone assay

Chapter 5: Evidence-based medicine and clinical epidemiology

Chapter 6: Medical-legal risk management

Chapter 7: History, physical examination, and preventive health care

Chapter 8: Interaction of medical diseases and female physiology

Chapter 9: Additional considerations in gynecologic care

Chapter 10: Endoscopy in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery

Chapter 11: Congenital abnormalities of the female reproductive tract: Anomalies of the vagina, cervix, uterus, and adnexa

Chapter 12: Pediatric and adolescent gynecology: Gynecologic examination, infections, trauma, pelvic mass, precocious puberty

Chapter 13: Contraception and abortion

Chapter 14: Menopause and care of the mature woman: Endocrinology, consequences of estrogen deficiency, effects of hormone
therapy, and other treatment options

Chapter 15: Breast diseases: Detection, management, and surveillance of breast disease

Chapter 16: Early and recurrent pregnancy loss: Etiology, diagnosis, treatment

Chapter 17: Ectopic pregnancy: Etiology, pathology, diagnosis, management, fertility prognosis

Chapter 18: Benign gynecologic lesions: Vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, oviduct, ovary, ultrasound imaging of pelvic
structures

Chapter 19: Endometriosis: Etiology, pathology, diagnosis, management

Chapter 20: Pelvic organ prolapse, abdominal hernias, and inguinal hernias: Diagnosis and management

Chapter 21: Lower urinary tract function and disorders: Physiology of micturition, voiding dysfunction, urinary
incontinence, urinary tract infections, and painful bladder syndrome

Chapter 22: Anal incontinence: Diagnosis and management

Chapter 23: Genital tract infections: Vulva, vagina, cervix, toxic shock syndrome, endometritis, and salpingitis

Chapter 24: Preoperative counseling and management: Preoperative evaluation, informed consent, perioperative planning,
surgical site infection prevention, and avoidance of complications

Chapter 25: Perioperative management of complications: Fever, respiratory, cardiovascular, thromboembolic, urinary tract,
gastrointestinal, wound, and operative site complications; neurologic injury; psychological sequelae

Chapter 26: Abnormal uterine bleeding: Etiology and management of acute and chronic excessive bleeding

Chapter 27: Molecular oncology in gynecologic cancer: Immunologic response, cytokines, oncogenes, and tumor suppressor genes

Chapter 28: Principles of radiation therapy and chemotherapy in gynecologic cancer: Basic principles, uses, and complications

Chapter 29: Intraepithelial neoplasia of the lower genital tract (cervix, vagina, vulva): Etiology, screening, diagnosis,
management

Chapter 30: Neoplastic diseases of the vulva and vagina

Chapter 31: Malignant diseases of the cervix: Microinvasive and invasive carcinoma: Diagnosis and management

Chapter 32: Malignant diseases of the uterus: Endometrial hyperplasia, endometrial carcinoma, sarcoma: Diagnosis and
management

Chapter 33: Malignant diseases of the ovary, fallopian tube, and peritoneum

Chapter 34: Gestational trophoblastic disease: Hydatidiform mole, nonmetastatic and metastatic gestational trophoblastic
tumor: Diagnosis and management

Chapter 35: Primary and secondary dysmenorrhea, premenstrual syndrome, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder: Etiology,
diagnosis, management

Chapter 36: Primary and secondary amenorrhea and precocious puberty

Chapter 37: Hyperprolactinemia: Evaluation and management

Chapter 38: Androgen excess in women

Chapter 39: Polycystic ovary syndrome

Chapter 40: Infertility: Etiology, diagnostic evaluation, management, prognosis

Chapter 41: In vitro fertilization