Table of Contents

 

 

 

SECTION 1

OVERVIEW

 

1

Overview of Obstetrics

2

SECTION 2

MATERNAL AND FETAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

 

2

Maternal Anatomy

14

3

Implantation, Embryogenesis, and Placental Development

36

4

Fetal Growth and Development

78

5

Maternal Physiology

107

6

Parturition

136

SECTION 3

ANTEPARTUM

 

7

Preconceptional Counseling

174

8

Prenatal Care

189

9

Abortion

215

10

Ectopic Pregnancy

238

11

Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

257

12

Genetics

266

13

Prenatal Diagnosis and Fetal Therapy

287

14

Teratology and Medications that Affect the Fetus

312

15

Antepartum Assessment

334

16

Fetal Imaging

349

SECTION 4

LABOR AND DELIVERY

 

17

Normal Labor and Delivery

374

18

Intrapartum Assessment

410

19

Obstetrical Anesthesia

444

20

Abnormal Labor

464

21

Disorders of Amnionic Fluid Volume

490

22

Labor Induction

500

23

Forceps Delivery and Vacuum Extraction

511

24

Breech Presentation and Delivery

527

25

Cesarean Delivery and Peripartum Hysterectomy

544

26

Prior Cesarean Delivery

565

27

Abnormalities of the Placenta, Umbilical Cord, and Membranes

577

SECTION 5

FETUS AND NEWBORN

 

28

The Newborn Infant

590

29

Diseases and Injuries of the Fetus and Newborn

605

SECTION 6

PUERPERIUM

 

30

The Puerperium

646

31

Puerperal Infection

661

32

Contraception

673

33

Sterilization

698

SECTION 7

OBSTETRICAL COMPLICATIONS

 

34

Pregnancy Hypertension

706

35

Obstetrical Hemorrhage

757

36

Preterm Birth

804

37

Postterm Pregnancy

832

38

Fetal Growth Disorders

842

39

Multifetal Gestation

859

40

Reproductive Tract Abnormalities

890

SECTION 8

MEDICAL ANO SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS

 

41

General Considerations and Maternal Evaluation

912

42

Critical Care and Trauma

926

43

Obesity

946

44

Cardiovascular Disease

958

45

Chronic Hypertension

983

46

Pulmonary Disorders

996

47

Thromboembolic Disorders

1013

48

Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders

1033

49

Gastrointestinal Disorders

1049

50

Hepatic, Gallbladder, and Pancreatic Disorders

1063

51

Hematological Disorders

1079

52

Diabetes

1104

53

Thyroid and Other Endocrine Disorders

1126

54

Connective-Tissue Disorders

1145

55

Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders

1164

56

Dermatological Disorders

1185

57

Neoplastic Diseases

1193

58

Infectious Diseases

1210

59

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

1235

 

APPENDIX

 

 

Reference Table of Normal Laboratory Values in Uncomplicated Pregnancies

1259

 

Index

1267