Gynaecological and Obstetric Pathology for the MRCOG and Beyond.

Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction to the second edition -- Abbreviations -- 1 The vulva -- Dermatological disorders -- LICHEN SIMPLEX -- LICHEN SCLEROSUS -- LICHEN PLANUS -- Inflammation of the vulva -- NON-INFECTIVE VULVITIS -- INFECTIVE VULVITIS -- Herpes virus infection -- Molluscum contagiosum -- Human papillomavirus -- Granuloma inguinale -- Lymphogranuloma venereum -- Syphilis -- Chancroid -- Candida -- CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM -- Non-invasive, intraepithelial neoplastic lesions -- VULVAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA -- THE TWO BASIC PATTERNS OF UNDIFFERENTIATED, HPV ASSOCIATED VIN -- PAGET'S DISEASE -- Non-neoplastic cysts -- Benign tumours -- Malignant tumours -- INVASIVE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA -- MICROINVASIVE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA -- VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA -- MALIGNANT MELANOMA -- BASAL CELL CARCINOMA -- ADENOCARCINOMA -- MALIGNANT ADNEXAL (SKIN APPENDAGE) NEOPLASMS -- CARCINOMA OF BARTHOLIN'S GLAND -- URETHRAL CARCINOMA -- MALIGNANT SOFT TISSUE TUMOURS -- METASTATIC CARCINOMAS -- 2 The vagina -- Vaginal inflammation -- NON-INFECTIVE INFLAMMATION -- INFECTIVE INFLAMMATION -- Bacterial vaginosis -- Candidiasis -- Trichomoniasis -- Gonorrhoea -- Syphilis -- Vaginal adenosis -- Vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia -- Vaginal neoplasms -- SQUAMOUS CARCINOMA -- CLEAR-CELL ADENOCARCINOMA -- OTHER ADENOCARCINOMAS AND RARE NEOPLASMS -- SARCOMA BOTRYOIDES -- 3 The cervix -- Physiological changes in the cervix -- ECTOPY OR ECTROPION -- PREGNANCY -- Inflammatory disease of the cervix -- NON-INFECTIVE INFLAMMATION -- INFECTIVE INFLAMMATION -- VIRAL INFECTIONS -- Herpes simplex virus type 2 -- Human papillomavirus -- BACTERIAL INFECTION -- Neisseria gonorrhoeae -- Chlamydial infection -- Spirochaetal infection -- PROTOZOAL AND OTHER INFECTIONS -- Trichomonas vaginalis -- Schistosomiasis -- Cervical polyps.

Condylomata of the cervix -- Cervical neoplasms -- SQUAMOUS NEOPLASIA -- CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA -- MICROINVASIVE CARCINOMA (STAGE IA INVASIVE CARCINOMA) -- INVASIVE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA -- GLANDULAR NEOPLASIA -- CERVICAL GLANDULAR INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA (ADENOCARCINOMA IN SITU) -- ADENOCARCINOMA -- Endocervical adenocarcinoma -- Clear-cell carcinoma -- Endometrioid adenocarcinoma -- Rare cervical adenocarcinomas -- CARCINOMA OF MIXED PATTERN -- ENDOCRINE TUMOURS -- MALIGNANT MELANOMA -- SARCOMAS -- METASTATIC CARCINOMAS -- 4 The endometrium -- Histology of the endometrium -- DURING THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE -- PREGNANCY -- AFTER THE MENOPAUSE -- Functional abnormalities of the endometrium -- LOW ESTROGEN STATES -- HIGH ESTROGEN STATES -- LOW PROGESTERONE STATES -- EXOGENOUS HORMONE EFFECTS -- Biopsy diagnosis of functional endometrialabnormalities -- Inflammation and infection in the endometrium -- NON-INFECTIVE INFLAMMATION -- INFECTION OF THE ENDOMETRIUM -- Pathological features of endometrial inflammation -- Consequences of endometrial inflammation -- Endometrial metaplasia -- Endometrial polyps -- Endometrial hyperplasia -- SIMPLE ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA -- COMPLEX HYPERPLASIA -- ATYPICAL HYPERPLASIA -- Malignant epithelial tumours of the endometrium -- ENDOMETRIOID ADENOCARCINOMA -- SEROUS ADENOCARCINOMA -- CLEAR-CELL CARCINOMA -- ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA -- SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA -- UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA -- SMALL-CELL CARCINOMA -- Malignant stromal tumours of the endometrium -- ENDOMETRIAL STROMAL SARCOMA -- SMOOTH MUSCLE TUMOURS -- Mixed tumours of the endometrium -- 5 The myometrium -- Non-neoplastic conditions of the myometrium -- ADENOMYOSIS -- VASCULITIS -- INFLAMMATION -- Benign tumours -- LEIOMYOMAS -- OTHER BENIGN TUMOURS -- Malignant neoplasms -- LEIOMYOSARCOMA -- METASTATIC TUMOURS.

6 The fallopian tube and broad ligament -- Inflammation of the fallopian tube -- ASCENDING INFECTION -- LYMPHATIC INFECTION -- BLOOD-BORNE INFECTION -- DIRECT SPREAD OF INFLAMMATION TO THE TUBE -- Cysts -- Tumours of the fallopian tube -- BENIGN NEOPLASMS -- MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS -- Tumours of the broad ligament -- 7 The ovary -- Inflammation -- NON-INFECTIVE INFLAMMATION -- INFECTIVE INFLAMMATION -- Non-neoplastic cysts -- CYSTS DERIVED FROM THE SURFACE EPITHELIUM -- CYSTS DERIVED FROM THE FOLLICLES -- OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME -- POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME -- Stromal hyperplasia and hyperthecosis -- Massive oedema of the ovary -- Luteoma of pregnancy -- Premature ovarian failure -- TRUE PREMATURE MENOPAUSE -- GONADOTROPHIN-RESISTANT OVARY SYNDROME -- AUTOIMMUNE OOPHORITIS -- Ovarian haemorrhage -- Luteinised unruptured follicle syndrome -- Tumours of the ovary -- EPITHELIAL TUMOURS -- Serous tumours -- Mucinous tumours -- Endometrioid tumours -- Brenner tumours -- Clear-cell tumours -- Ovarian adenocarcinoma -- Borderline epithelial tumours -- SEX CORD STROMAL TUMOURS -- Granulosa cell tumours, adult type -- Juvenile granulosa cell tumour -- Thecomas (fibrothecoma) -- Fibromas -- Androblastoma -- Gynandroblastoma -- Sex cord tumour with annular tubules -- GERM CELL TUMOURS -- Dysgerminoma -- Choriocarcinomas -- Yolk sac tumours -- Teratomas -- Mixed germ cell tumours -- TUMOURS OF NON-SPECIALISED OVARIAN TISSUE -- MISCELLANEOUS TUMOURS -- Steroid cell tumours -- Sclerosing stromal tumour -- Small-cell carcinoma -- METASTATIC TUMOURS OF THE OVARY -- Endometriosis -- 8 Abnormalities related to pregnancy -- Ectopic pregnancy -- Gestational trophoblastic disease -- HYDATIDIFORM MOLE -- Complete hydatidiform mole -- Partial hydatidiform mole -- Invasive hydatidiform mole -- CHORIOCARCINOMA -- PLACENTAL SITE TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOUR -- Miscarriage.

Pathology of the placenta -- DEVELOPMENTAL ABNORMALITIES -- GROSS LESIONS OF THE PLACENTA -- EXTRAVILLOUS TROPHOBLAST AND THEPATHOLOGY OF THE UTEROPLACENTAL VESSELS -- PLACENTAL INFECTION -- NON-TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOURS OF THE PLACENTA -- THE PLACENTA IN TWIN PREGNANCY -- PLACENTA ACCRETA -- 9 Cervical and other gynaecological cytology -- Cervical cytology -- INDICATIONS FOR A CERVICAL CYTOLOGY TEST -- Population screening -- Follow-up after treatment of cervical neoplasia -- SPECIMEN COLLECTION -- Sampling devices -- Preparing a liquid-based cytology sample -- PREPARATION AND INTERPR ETATION OF CERVICAL SAMPLES -- Conventional smears -- Liquid based cytology samples -- Examining the cytology preparations -- COMPONENTS OF A CERVICAL CYTOLOGY SAMPLE -- THE CYTOLOGY TEST REPORT -- INTERPRETATION OF THE CERVICAL CYTOLOGY TEST REPORT -- The inadequate (unsatisfactory) cervical cytology test -- Negative -- Mild, moderate and severe dyskaryosis -- Severe dyskaryosis/invasive squamous carcinoma -- Glandular neoplasia -- Borderline nuclear changes -- MANAGEMENT OF ABNORMAL CERVICALCYTOLOGY -- FOLLOW-UP AFTER COLPOSCOPY AND TREATMENT -- The future of cervical cytology -- Liquid-based cytology -- Automated analysis of cervical cytology tests -- HPV testing -- Other gynaecological cytology -- SEROUS FLUID -- FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY -- Further reading -- Index.

An essential guide to the complexities of gynaecological and obstetric histopathology, this book is fully updated for the second edition and illustrated with colour photographs throughout. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field for practising clinicians and Part 2 MRCOG examination candidates.

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