GYNECOLOGY
Dermatologic Diseases
DERMATOLOGIC DISEASES CASE 1: Cellulitis Setting: ED CC: “My leg hurts.” VS: BP, 121/86 mm Hg; R, 18 breaths/min; P, 89 beats/min; T, 100.9°F HPI: A 32-year-old man presents to…
General Abdominal Surgery
GENERAL ABDOMINAL SURGERY CASE 1: Splenic Flexure Syndrome Setting: Office CC: “My stomach hurts.” VS: Stable HPI: A 27-year-old woman corporate executive presents with severe abdominal pain of 6 months’…
Postoperative Complications
POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS CASE 1: Wind Setting: SICU CC: Fever VS: BP, 156/80 mm Hg; R, 20 breaths/min; P,111 beats/min; T, 101.1°F HPI: A 45-year-old woman undergoes a bilateral knee replacement…
Cardiovascular System
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CASE 1: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Setting: Office CC: Well visit VS: Stable HPI: A 66-year-old man presents to the office for a well visit. He has no complaints…
How to Conduct Urodynamic Studies: Essentials of a Good Urodynamic Report
(1) Department Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George Hospital, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia Abstract Urodynamic testing is an invasive procedure. At the minimum, a urethral catheter and a rectal…
Surgery for Urodynamic Stress Incontinence
(1) Department Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George Hospital, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia Abstract Prior to the late 1960s, patients who leaked when they coughed usually underwent an anterior…
Management of Prolapse
(1) Department Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George Hospital, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia Abstract Uterovaginal prolapse is very common. The largest epidemiological study to date (n = 1,547 women…