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- Acute Care and Emergency Gynecology
- Acute Care and Emergency Gynecology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Section I General gynecology
- Case 1 A 45-year-old woman with heavy vaginal bleeding
- Case 2 A 29-year-old woman with a pelvic mass and altered mental status
- Case 3 Acute exacerbation of chronic pelvic pain in a 32-year-old woman
- Case 4 A 19-year-old woman with diabetes and hypertension requiring emergency contraception
- Case 5 Bleeding, pain, and fever four days after first-trimester termination
- Case 6 A 25-year-old woman requesting emergency contraception
- Case 7 Persistent trichomonas infection
- Case 8 A 42-year-old woman with recurrent unexplained vaginitis symptoms
- Case 9 A 30-year-old woman with vaginal itching
- Case 10 Sudden-onset left lower quadrant pain in a 21-year-old woman
- Case 11 A 35-year-old woman with IUD string not visible
- Case 12 A 38-year-old woman with sudden-onset shortness of breath
- Case 13 Vaginal bleeding in a 75-year-old woman
- Case 14 A 60-year-old woman with severe vulvar itching and an ulcer
- Case 15 Urinary retention in a 19-year-old woman
- Case 16 Recurrent herpes infection in a 28-year-old woman
- Case 17 Vulvar infection and sepsis in a 42-year-old woman
- Case 18 A 42-year-old woman with irregular bleeding
- Case 19 Persistent HSV in an HIV-positive woman
- Case 20 Incidentally discovered vaginal cyst in a 34-year-old woman
- Case 21 A 45-year-old woman with an enlarging pelvic mass
- Case 22 A 23-year-old woman with pelvic pain and fever
- Case 23 A 21-year-old woman with a new sexual partner
- Case 24 A 21-year-old woman with persistent pain and fever after treatment for PID
- Case 25 Acute vaginal and abdominal pain after defecation in a 79-year-old woman
- Case 26 Tachycardia and vaginal bleeding in pregnancy
- Case 27 Vaginal spotting at eight weeks’ gestation
- Case 28 Heavy bleeding after medical management of a missed abortion
- Case 29 Abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding in a 24-year-old woman
- Case 30 Unanticipated ultrasound findings at follow-up prenatal visit
- Case 31 Early pregnancy spotting and an unusual ultrasound
- Case 32 Undesired pregnancy in a 19-year-old woman
- Case 33 A pregnant 37-year-old woman with lower left quadrant pain
- Case 34 Unruptured advanced ectopic pregnancy
- Case 35 A 23-year-old pregnant woman with acute-onset abdominal pain and hypotension
- Case 36 A woman with first-trimester vaginal bleeding
- Case 37 Midcycle spotting and worsening menorrhagia
- Case 38 A 40-year-old woman on tamoxifen therapy with a uterine mass
- Case 39 Small mass prolapsing from the cervix found on routine pelvic examination
- Case 40 A 35-year-old woman with a painful vulvar mass
- Case 41 A 32-year-old woman urgently referred for a cervical mass noted on routine pelvic examination
- Case 42 An 18-year-old woman with long-acting reversible contraception and new-onset bleeding
- Case 43 Cyclic pain after endometrial ablation
- Case 44 Positive hCG in a patient who reports no sexual activity for one year
- Case 45 Recalcitrant severe vaginal discharge and odor
- Case 46 A 25-year-old woman with a painful vulvar mass
- Case 47 Acute abdominal pain two weeks after successful vaginal birth after Cesarean
- Case 48 A 64-year-old woman with a simple ovarian cyst
- Case 49 A 26-year-old woman with acute pelvic pain and free fluid in the pelvis
- Case 50 A 36-year-old woman with fever and pelvic pain at 14 weeks’ gestation
- Case 51 Acute fever and tachycardia in a 21-year-old woman during laparoscopy
- Case 52 A 40-year-old woman with hypertension and first-trimester bleeding
- Section II Pregnancy
- Section III Reproductive endocrinology and infertility
- Section IV Pediatric and adolescent gynecology
- Section V Urogynecology
- Section VI Gynecologic oncology
- Index
Case 18 - A 42-year-old woman with irregular bleeding
from Section I - General gynecology
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2014
- Acute Care and Emergency Gynecology
- Acute Care and Emergency Gynecology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Section I General gynecology
- Case 1 A 45-year-old woman with heavy vaginal bleeding
- Case 2 A 29-year-old woman with a pelvic mass and altered mental status
- Case 3 Acute exacerbation of chronic pelvic pain in a 32-year-old woman
- Case 4 A 19-year-old woman with diabetes and hypertension requiring emergency contraception
- Case 5 Bleeding, pain, and fever four days after first-trimester termination
- Case 6 A 25-year-old woman requesting emergency contraception
- Case 7 Persistent trichomonas infection
- Case 8 A 42-year-old woman with recurrent unexplained vaginitis symptoms
- Case 9 A 30-year-old woman with vaginal itching
- Case 10 Sudden-onset left lower quadrant pain in a 21-year-old woman
- Case 11 A 35-year-old woman with IUD string not visible
- Case 12 A 38-year-old woman with sudden-onset shortness of breath
- Case 13 Vaginal bleeding in a 75-year-old woman
- Case 14 A 60-year-old woman with severe vulvar itching and an ulcer
- Case 15 Urinary retention in a 19-year-old woman
- Case 16 Recurrent herpes infection in a 28-year-old woman
- Case 17 Vulvar infection and sepsis in a 42-year-old woman
- Case 18 A 42-year-old woman with irregular bleeding
- Case 19 Persistent HSV in an HIV-positive woman
- Case 20 Incidentally discovered vaginal cyst in a 34-year-old woman
- Case 21 A 45-year-old woman with an enlarging pelvic mass
- Case 22 A 23-year-old woman with pelvic pain and fever
- Case 23 A 21-year-old woman with a new sexual partner
- Case 24 A 21-year-old woman with persistent pain and fever after treatment for PID
- Case 25 Acute vaginal and abdominal pain after defecation in a 79-year-old woman
- Case 26 Tachycardia and vaginal bleeding in pregnancy
- Case 27 Vaginal spotting at eight weeks’ gestation
- Case 28 Heavy bleeding after medical management of a missed abortion
- Case 29 Abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding in a 24-year-old woman
- Case 30 Unanticipated ultrasound findings at follow-up prenatal visit
- Case 31 Early pregnancy spotting and an unusual ultrasound
- Case 32 Undesired pregnancy in a 19-year-old woman
- Case 33 A pregnant 37-year-old woman with lower left quadrant pain
- Case 34 Unruptured advanced ectopic pregnancy
- Case 35 A 23-year-old pregnant woman with acute-onset abdominal pain and hypotension
- Case 36 A woman with first-trimester vaginal bleeding
- Case 37 Midcycle spotting and worsening menorrhagia
- Case 38 A 40-year-old woman on tamoxifen therapy with a uterine mass
- Case 39 Small mass prolapsing from the cervix found on routine pelvic examination
- Case 40 A 35-year-old woman with a painful vulvar mass
- Case 41 A 32-year-old woman urgently referred for a cervical mass noted on routine pelvic examination
- Case 42 An 18-year-old woman with long-acting reversible contraception and new-onset bleeding
- Case 43 Cyclic pain after endometrial ablation
- Case 44 Positive hCG in a patient who reports no sexual activity for one year
- Case 45 Recalcitrant severe vaginal discharge and odor
- Case 46 A 25-year-old woman with a painful vulvar mass
- Case 47 Acute abdominal pain two weeks after successful vaginal birth after Cesarean
- Case 48 A 64-year-old woman with a simple ovarian cyst
- Case 49 A 26-year-old woman with acute pelvic pain and free fluid in the pelvis
- Case 50 A 36-year-old woman with fever and pelvic pain at 14 weeks’ gestation
- Case 51 Acute fever and tachycardia in a 21-year-old woman during laparoscopy
- Case 52 A 40-year-old woman with hypertension and first-trimester bleeding
- Section II Pregnancy
- Section III Reproductive endocrinology and infertility
- Section IV Pediatric and adolescent gynecology
- Section V Urogynecology
- Section VI Gynecologic oncology
- Index
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- Acute Care and Emergency GynecologyA Case-Based Approach, pp. 52 - 54Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014