Donald School Textbook of Transvaginal Sonography


Book Description

This book is a comprehensive guide to transvaginal sonography for practitioners. Divided into five sections, the text begins with discussion on general aspects of ultrasonography and transvaginal scanning. The following sections cover the use of ultrasonography in a variety if gynaecological and obstetrical circumstances. The final sections cover Doppler sonography and 3D and 4D transvaginal sonography. The third edition has been fully revised to provide clinicians with the latest advances in their field. Authored by an internationally recognised team of experts led by Zagreb-based Asim Kurjak and Madrid-based José Bajo Arenas, the text is further enhanced by nearly 700 ultrasound images, photographs, diagrams and tables. Key points Fully revised, third edition presenting latest advances in transvaginal sonography Highly illustrated with nearly 700 ultrasound images, photographs, diagrams and tables Internationally recognised editor and author team Previous edition (9789350904732) published in 2013




Donald School Textbook of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology


Book Description

Ultrasound is the backbone of modern obstetric and gynecology practice. Recent technological breakthroughs in diagnostic ultrasound, including the advent of color Doppler, power Doppler, three-dimensional and four dimensional imaging, have led ultrasound to surpass the expectations of Ian Donald, its visionary father. The text is divided into three parts general aspects, obstetrics, and gynecology. The first and second textbooks were successful in this endeavor, but with the explosion of knowledge, it was clear that an expanded and updated third edition would be invaluable. Section one deals with a variety of topics that lay the foundation for the rest of the book. Section two addresses the myriad subtopics in obstetric ultrasound that optimize the care of pregnant women and fetal patients. The last section addresses the essential role that ultrasound plays in the many dimensions of clinical gynecology.




Donald School Textbook of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology


Book Description

Color Doppler, power Doppler, three-dimensional and four-dimensional imaging are just a few of the breakthroughs that have moved diagnostic ultrasound forward. Featuring more than 650 color illustrations, Donald School Textbook of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology provides expert coverage of the practical applications of ultrasound. The text is divided into three parts: general aspects, obstetrics, and gynecology. Subjects covered include prenatal diagnosis and therapy of congenital fetal abnormalities, ultrasonic-guided puncture techniques, ultrasound in the management of female infertility, and more. With contributions from an international panel of experts, this comprehensive text presents state-of-the-art images and up-to-date information.




An Atlas of Transvaginal Color Doppler


Book Description

In recent years, there have been dramatic technical advances in diagnostic ultrasound. The advent of color Doppler, power Doppler and, more recently, three-dimensional imaging has very dramatically developed into a revolution of new ways of doing and seeing things. These developments now occur at such a rapid pace that unless you keep up with the developing technology, you will inevitably and inexorably fall behind. An Atlas of Transvaginal Color Doppler, Second Edition represents the current knowledge on one of the newest achievements in obstetric and gynecologic ultrasonography, transvaginal color Doppler. This second edition completely updates Professor Asim Kurjak's world-renowned atlas of transvaginal color Doppler assessment in pregnancy, infertility, all forms of diseases and disorders of the female reproductive system, pelvis and urinary tract. Each chapter from the last edition has been rewritten and new chapters have been added to expand coverage into such areas as: " the assessment of intervillous circulation " studies of the yolk sac " color Doppler studies of subchorionic hematomas in early pregnancy " congenital abnormalities " the postmenopausal pelvis and pelvic pain " evaluation of the lower urinary tract and transvaginal three-dimensional power Doppler in gynecology and obstetrics The 29 chapters, 1014 illustrations, and the citation of over 1300 references illustrate the impressive growth in knowledge and expertise in the field of transvaginal color Doppler. An Atlas of Transvaginal Color Doppler, Second Edition contains a thorough review of transvaginal color Doppler and emphasizes new and emerging methods and techniques.




Ultrasound in Infertility and Gynecology


Book Description

Chapter 1 Transvaginal Scan Chapter 2 Normal Uterus Chapter 3 Abnormal Uterus Chapter 4 Ultrasound of Adnexal Lesions Chapter 5 Tubal Evaluation by Ultrasound Chapter 6 Ultrasound Diagnosis of PCOS Chapter 7 Cyclical Changes in Ovaries and Follicular Tracking Chapter 8 Cyclical Changes in Endometrium and Uterus Chapter 9 Transvaginal Assessment of the Cervix Chapter 10 Assessment of Early Pregnancy Chapter 11 Ultrasound-guided Procedures in Assisted Reproduction Appendix 1 International Endometrial Tumor Analysis: A Systematic Way of Evaluating and Describing Endometrial Lesions Appendix 2 International Ovarian Tumor Analysis Appendix 3 Morphological Uterus Sonographic Assessment (MUSA) Index




Donald School Textbook: Current Status of Clinical Use of 3D/4D Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology


Book Description

Part of the renowned Donald School series, this second edition provides obstetricians and gynaecologists with the latest advances in the clinical use of 3D and 4D ultrasound. The book has been fully revised and updated and each chapter explains the application of the technique for different obstetric and gynaecologic disorders. Each topic features a summary of key points and boxes for quick review, as well as further reading suggestions. Authored by internationally recognised experts in the field, the book includes more than 850 ultrasound images, diagrams and tables. Key points Presents latest advances in clinical use of 3D and 4D ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology Part of the renowned Donald School series Fully revised, second edition with more than 850 images Internationally recognised author team




Donald School Manual of Practical Problems in Obstetrics


Book Description

Doody Rating : 3 stars : The book "Donald School Manual of Practical Problems in Obstetrics" is a comprehensive review of problems that may occur during pregnancy and labour. Obstetrics is the fastest changing branch of medicine and needs extra care as the obstetrician looks after two lives during the antenatal period. The contents of the book cover all types of problems during pregnancy and labour and every aspect of obstetrics management. The layout of the book is simple and attracts, text is lucid for easy read and write. The book consists of thirty nine chapters, well arranged in a coherent manner. Several chapters are dedicated to labour and include topics such as instrumental delivery, postpartum problems, haemorrhage and neonatal resuscitation. Beginning with antenatal care and surveillance throughout pregnancy, the following chapters discuss various medical conditions that may arise including diabetes, pulmonary and neurological diseases, urinary complications, cardiac disease and endocrine disorders. With contributions from internationally renowned obstetricians, this manual includes more than 400 images and illustrations. The manual of practical problems in obstetrics by Donald School will be used by students, practitioner and teachers.




Pick Up and Oocyte Management


Book Description

This richly illustrated book focuses on one of the specific and crucial steps of the Medically Assisted Procreation techniques that is often overlooked: the oocyte pick-up. Enhanced by a large number of high-quality pictures, this atlas of oocyte retrieval comprehensively describes important aspects such as the setting of the ultrasonic equipment, the choice of needle, the layout of the devices in the room and the technique to be used, which, if not properly handled, can lead to erroneous behaviors. The original and detailed illustrations, mainly microscopic images and explanatory drawings, help readers to better understand how to manage all the phases of the ovarian pick-up and oocyte management. This practical atlas provides a valuable guide for all specialists who want to improve their skills and gain confidence with the MPA techniques.




Danforth's Obstetrics and Gynecology


Book Description

A core reference for residents and practitioners for more than 40 years, this volume has been thoroughly revised and reorganized to provide complete, authoritative coverage of the modern clinical practice of obstetrics and gynecology.




Handbook of Clinical Obstetrics


Book Description

The second edition of this quick reference handbook for obstetricians and gynecologists and primary care physicians is designed to complement the parent textbook Clinical Obstetrics: The Fetus & Mother The third edition of Clinical Obstetrics: The Fetus & Mother is unique in that it gives in-depth attention to the two patients – fetus and mother, with special coverage of each patient. Clinical Obstetrics thoroughly reviews the biology, pathology, and clinical management of disorders affecting both the fetus and the mother. Clinical Obstetrics: The Fetus & Mother - Handbook provides the practising physician with succinct, clinically focused information in an easily retrievable format that facilitates diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment. When you need fast answers to specific questions, you can turn with confidence to this streamlined, updated reference.