Differential diagnosis in obstetrics and gynaecology. An A-Z
A Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain in pregnancy Abdominal swellings in pregnancy Amniotic fluid abnormalities Anaemia in pregnancy В Back pain in pregnancy Bell’s palsy in pregnancy Birth injuries, maternal
Birth injuries, neonatal 34
Bleeding disorders in pregnancy, including thrombocytopenia 40 Bleeding in childhood (vaginal) 44
Bleeding during early pregnancy Bleeding in late pregnancy (antepartum haemorrhage)
Bleeding, postmenopausal 54
Bleeding, rectal, during pregnancy 59
Blocked nose in pregnancy Breast lumps in pregnancy Breast tenderness in pregnancy and the puerperium Breast/nipple discharge in pregnancy Breathlessness in pregnancy: cardiac causes Breathlessness in pregnancy: respiratory causes C Cervical cytology, abnormal Cervical swelling (cervix uteri)
Chest pain in pregnancy: cardiac causes
Chest pain in pregnancy: non-cardiac causes
Collapse in pregnancy Ю6
Collapse in the puerperium
CTG abnormalities П6
E Epigastric pain in pregnancy F Fever, postoperative (gynaecological)
Fever, puerperal
Fits in pregnancy ■
G Galactorrhoea
Genitalia, ambiguous (including congenital anomalies) 142
Glycosuria of pregnancy 146
H Haematemesis in pregnancy 149
Haematuria (blood in the urine) 153
Hand pain in pregnancy
Headache in pregnancy 157
Heartburn during pregnancy 162
Hirsutism/virilism 164
Hot flushes Hydrops fetalis
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy 175
I Incontinence, faecal, and pregnancy
Incontinence, urinary
Infertility/subfertility 185
Intrauterine fetal death and mid-trimester pregnancy loss 191 Itching in pregnancy (see also rashes in pregnancy)
J Jaundice and liver disease in pregnancy 196
К Keloids and hypertrophic scars 199
L Labour, precipitate
Labour, premature Labour, prolonged
Leg pain in pregnancy (deep venous thrombosis)
Leg swelling in pregnancy Libido, loss of
M Menstrual periods, absent (amenorrhoea)
Menstrual periods, heavy and/or irregular (menorrhagia/metrorrhagia)
Menstrual periods, infrequent (oligomenorrhoea)
Menstrual periods, painful, (dysmenorrhoea)
Miscarriage, recurrent 226
N Nosebleeds (epistaxis) in pregnancy
0 Ophthalmic issues and the maternal eye in pregnancy
Oral and dental considerations in pregnancy Ovarian swellings 243
P Pain during intercourse 246
Palpitations in pregnancy 248
Pelvic pain 253
Pelvic swellings Premenstrual syndrome Prolapse of uterus and vagina Prolonged pregnancy
Proteinuria in pregnancy 272
Psychological problems in pregnancy and the postnatal period 276
Puberty
Pubic bone pain in pregnancy R Rashes in pregnancy (see also itching in pregnancy
and vulval itching)
T Thyroid problems in pregnancy
Tiredness in pregnancy 296
Tumour markers in gynaecology
U Urinary retention Uterine swellings V Vaginal discharge Vaginal swellings
Vomiting in pregnancy 315
Vulval investigations
Vulval itching
Vulval pain
Vulval swellings
Vulval ulceration