Obstetrics and gynaecology
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173 of 173 topic placements shown
01Gynaecological assessment and investigations
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Gynaecological assessment and investigations
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8 topic placements02Abnormal uterine bleeding
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Abnormal uterine bleeding
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8 topic placements03Contraception and reproductive choice
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9 topic placements
Contraception and reproductive choice
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9 topic placements04Early-pregnancy pain, bleeding and loss
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Early-pregnancy pain, bleeding and loss
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9 topic placements05Trophoblastic disease and pregnancy termination
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Trophoblastic disease and pregnancy termination
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8 topic placementsComplete and partial molar pregnancyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Complications and aftercare following abortionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Contraception and safeguarding in abortion careOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Evacuation and hCG surveillanceOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Hyperemesis, uterine size and thyrotoxicosis cluesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Legal and consent principles for abortion in the UKOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Medical and surgical abortion pathwaysOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Persistent gestational trophoblastic neoplasiaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
06Pelvic pain and endometriosis
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9 topic placements
Pelvic pain and endometriosis
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9 topic placementsAcute pelvic pain differential diagnosisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
AdenomyosisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Chronic pelvic pain biopsychosocial assessmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Dyspareunia and psychosexual supportOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Endometriosis symptoms and clinical diagnosisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Laparoscopic diagnosis and surgical treatment conceptsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Medical treatment of endometriosisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Pelvic adhesionsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Pelvic congestion as a diagnosis of exclusionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
07Ovarian and adnexal disease
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8 topic placements
Ovarian and adnexal disease
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8 topic placementsAdnexal-mass ultrasound risk featuresOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Dermoid cyst, endometrioma and cystadenomaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Fertility-sparing surgical principlesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Functional ovarian cystsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Management of incidental adnexal massesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Ovarian torsionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Ruptured or haemorrhagic ovarian cystOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Tubo-ovarian abscessOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
08Polycystic ovary syndrome and reproductive endocrinology
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Polycystic ovary syndrome and reproductive endocrinology
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8 topic placementsCycle control, hirsutism and fertility treatment in PCOSOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Delayed and precocious puberty in gynaecological practiceOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Hyperprolactinaemia and hypothalamic amenorrhoeaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Metabolic and endometrial risks of PCOSOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Oligomenorrhoea and amenorrhoea assessmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
PCOS diagnostic criteria and differentialsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorderOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Primary ovarian insufficiencyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
09Subfertility and assisted conception
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Subfertility and assisted conception
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8 topic placementsDefinition and initial assessment of subfertilityOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Fertility preservation and ethical considerationsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Lifestyle and preconception optimisationOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndromeOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Ovulation assessment and ovarian reserveOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Ovulation induction, IUI and IVF conceptsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Semen analysis and male-factor infertilityOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Tubal patency and uterine-cavity assessmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
10Urogynaecology and pelvic-floor dysfunction
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9 topic placements
Urogynaecology and pelvic-floor dysfunction
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9 topic placementsBladder diary, urinalysis and residual-volume assessmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Mesh complications and referralOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Obstetric fistula and post-surgical urinary injuryOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Overactive-bladder pharmacotherapyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Pelvic-floor muscle training and bladder retrainingOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Pelvic-organ prolapse assessmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Pessary and surgical prolapse treatment conceptsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Stress, urgency and mixed urinary incontinenceOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Urodynamics and specialist investigationOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
11Gynaecological infection and sexual health
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9 topic placements
Gynaecological infection and sexual health
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9 topic placementsBartholin cyst and abscessOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Chlamydia, gonorrhoea and trichomoniasisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Chronic vulval pain and vulvodyniaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Genital herpes and syphilis in gynaecological careOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Partner notification and test-of-cure principlesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Pelvic inflammatory diseaseOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Sexual assault assessment and referralOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Vaginal discharge differential diagnosisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Vulvovaginal candidiasis and bacterial vaginosisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
12Gynaecological cancer and screening
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9 topic placements
Gynaecological cancer and screening
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9 topic placementsAbnormal cervical results and colposcopyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Cancer treatment follow-up and lymphoedemaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Cervical cancer presentation, staging and treatmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Cervical screening and HPV testing principlesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Endometrial cancer and postmenopausal bleedingOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Lynch syndrome and hereditary ovarian cancerOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Ovarian cancer symptoms, CA125 and imagingOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Risk-reducing surgery and surgical menopauseOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Vulval and vaginal cancer red flagsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
13Menopause and later-life gynaecology
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Menopause and later-life gynaecology
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8 topic placementsBone and cardiovascular health after menopauseOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Clinical diagnosis of perimenopause and menopauseOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Endometrial protection and unscheduled bleeding on HRTOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Hormone-replacement therapy choices and contraindicationsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Non-hormonal symptom treatmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Premature ovarian insufficiency managementOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Vaginal oestrogen and recurrent urinary symptomsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Vasomotor and genitourinary symptomsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
14Preconception and routine antenatal care
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9 topic placements
Preconception and routine antenatal care
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9 topic placementsBlood group, antibodies and rhesus prophylaxisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Booking assessment and antenatal screeningOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Dating, anomaly and growth ultrasoundOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Folic acid, vitamin D and medication reviewOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Nutrition, exercise, smoking and substance useOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Reduced fetal movement assessmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Safeguarding and domestic abuse in pregnancyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Screening for trisomy and diagnostic testingOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Vaccination and infection prevention in pregnancyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
15Medical disorders in pregnancy
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Medical disorders in pregnancy
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9 topic placementsCardiac disease and pregnancy riskOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Chronic hypertension and gestational hypertensionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Diabetes before and during pregnancyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Epilepsy and antiseizure medicinesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Maternal sepsis and critical illnessOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Pre-eclampsia, severe features and eclampsiaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Renal and autoimmune diseaseOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Thyroid disease in pregnancyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Venous thromboembolism risk and anticoagulationOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
16Pregnancy-specific disorders and fetal growth
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Pregnancy-specific disorders and fetal growth
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9 topic placementsAcute fatty liver and HELLP syndromeOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Anaemia and thrombocytopenia in pregnancyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Fetal growth restrictionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Hyperemesis gravidarumOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancyOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Multiple pregnancy and twin complicationsOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Polyhydramnios and oligohydramniosOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Red-cell alloimmunisationOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Small- and large-for-gestational-age fetusOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
17Antepartum bleeding and preterm birth
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Antepartum bleeding and preterm birth
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9 topic placementsAntenatal corticosteroids, magnesium and transfer principlesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Cervical-length screening and preterm-birth preventionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Intrauterine fetal death and bereavement careOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Placenta accreta spectrumOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Placenta praeviaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Placental abruptionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Preterm labour assessmentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Preterm prelabour rupture of membranesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Vasa praeviaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
18Labour, fetal monitoring and mode of birth
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Labour, fetal monitoring and mode of birth
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9 topic placementsAssisted vaginal birthOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Breech presentation and external cephalic versionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Caesarean birth indications and consentOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Diagnosis and stages of labourOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Induction of labour and cervical ripeningOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Intermittent auscultation and cardiotocography principlesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Labour dystocia and oxytocin augmentationOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Pain relief in labourOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Vaginal birth after caesareanOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
19Intrapartum and obstetric emergencies
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Intrapartum and obstetric emergencies
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9 topic placementsAmniotic-fluid embolismOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Category-one caesarean and acute fetal compromiseOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Maternal collapse and perimortem birth principlesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Postpartum haemorrhage and massive transfusionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Retained placenta and uterine inversionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Shoulder dystociaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Third- and fourth-degree perineal traumaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Umbilical-cord prolapseOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Uterine ruptureOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
20Postnatal care and puerperal complications
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Postnatal care and puerperal complications
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9 topic placementsBaby blues, postnatal depression and postpartum psychosisOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Breastfeeding support and lactational medicinesOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Contraception and debrief after complicated birthOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Postpartum endometritis and wound infectionOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Postpartum hypertension and late eclampsiaOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Postpartum venous thromboembolismOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Routine maternal and newborn postnatal checksOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Secondary postpartum haemorrhageOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
Urinary retention, incontinence and pelvic-floor recoveryOutline →Mapped · awaiting authoring
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