**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Obstetrics & Gynecologyn**Handbook of Obesity in Obstetrics and Gynecology addresses all aspects of general obstetrics and gynecology in obese patients, providing evidence-based guidance for the treatment and management of gynecological problems and pregnancy-related care in obese women. The book is a valuable resource for junior doctors, residents and obstetricians and gynecologists looking for a comprehensive guide that addresses the most relevant aspects of obstetric and gynecologic care that are impacted by obesity, an increasingly prevalent condition. The rising prevalence of global obesity is of public health concern, hence obese women suffer from a higher incidence of menstrual disorders, polycystic ovaries, infertility issues, and more.
In pregnancy, obesity is associated with an increased risk of early pregnancy loss, recurrent pregnancy loss, fetal developmental abnormalities, thrombo-embolic disease, gestational diabetes, dysfunctional labor, post-partum hemorrhage and difficult operative deliveries.
- Provides a compact, portable and comprehensive book that is a useful resource for patient management and decision-making in daily practice
- Presents practical advice, along with key evidence-based guidelines on the treatment and management of all aspects of general obstetrics and gynecology in obese patients
- Includes concise information, along with up-to-date research in obesity, providing a quick reference for office and bedside management
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Elsevier Science & Techn.
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978-0-323-89912-3 (9780323899123)
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Part 1: Obstetrics1. Pathological basis of effects of obesity on pregnancy outcome2. Planning for pregnancy - pre-conception care. Weight optimization strategies3. Early pregnancy care and risk assessment4. Fetal anomaly screening5. Ante-natal care for Obese women6. Care of morbidly obese pregnant women7. Management of elderly pregnant obese women8. Novel virus infection in pregnancy9. Bacterial infection in pregnancy10. Weight management during pregnancy11. Care of pregnant women following bariatric surgery12. Ultrasound scanning - growth assessment13. Screening for hyperglycemia of pregnancy (GDM Screening)14. Management of pre-diabetes, Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes during pregnancy15. Managing drugs interaction for women with diabetes16. Short- and long-term impact of GDM on maternal and neonatal outcome17. Obesity, hypertension and pre-eclampsia18. Venous Thrombo- Embolism in obese mother19. Special considerations for morbidly obese pregnant women20. Labor management- Induction of labor21. Intrapartum care22. Assisted operative vaginal delivery23. Caesarean section and challenges24. Maternal sepsis25. Immediate Post-natal care26. Weight management postpartum27. Future pregnancy planningPart 2: Gynecology28. Adolescent gynecology - Onset of puberty, menstrual disorders, contraception29. Polycystic ovary syndrome - menstrual abnormality30. Hirsutism31. Contraception for obese32. Contraception after bariatric surgery33. Sexual health34. Infertility35. Recurrent pregnancy loss36. Assisted conception37. Medical and surgical intervention to improve fertility outcome38. Menstrual disorders39. Urinary and fecal incontinence40. Pelvic organ prolapse41. Chronic pelvic pain42. Clinical psychosomatics problems43. Gynecology malignancies - prevention and management44. Obesity and breast45. Obesity and osteoporosis46. Menopause and HRT47. Preparation for gynecology surgery- Open vs laparoscopic vs robotics48. Intra-operative care during gynecology surgery49. Post-operative complications in gynecology surgery
