Gynaecology Senior Notes

1.    Clinical

a.       History

b.       Examination

2.    Basic sciences

a.       Anatomy

b.       Physiology

c.       Normal sexual development and puberty

d.       Normal menstrual cycle

3.    Disorders of menstrual cycle

a.       Abnormal vaginal bleeding

b.       Amenorrhoea

4.    Disorders of early pregnancy

a.       Ectopic pregnancy

b.       Miscarriage

c.       Gestational trophoblastic disease

5.    Infections in gynaecology

a.       Sexually transmitted diseases

b.       Pelvic inflammatory disease

6.    Benign disease

a.       Endometrosis

b.       Fibroids

c.       Ovarian cysts

7.    Gynaecological malignancies

a.       Cervical cancer

b.       Endometrial cancer

c.       Ovarian cancer

8.    Reproductive medicine

a.       Methods of contraception

b.       Infertility

c.       Abortion

9.    Urogynaecology

a.       Urinary incontinence

b.       Uterovaginal prolapse

10.    Menopause

a.          Physiological changes during menopause

b.          Hormone replacement therapy

11.    Gynaecological procedures

a.         Pap smear and screening

b.         Dilatation and curretage

c.         Hysterectomy

Updated as of 02/12/2002

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