Office Urogynecology
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SECTION ONE: Introduction
1. Introduction
2. Epidemiology of Pelvic Floor Disorders
3. Anatomy and Pathophysiology of Pelvic Floor Disorders
SECTION TWO: Lower Urinary Tract Disorders
4. Overview of Urinary Symptoms
5. Urinary Frequency, Urgency and Urge Incontinence
6. Stress Urinary Incontinence
7. Mixed Stress and Urge Incontinence
8. Lower genitourinary tract pain
9. Urinary Retention
10. Urinary Tract Infection
11. Special Considerations in the Frail Elderly Patient
SECTION THREE: Pelvic Organ Prolapse
12. Overview of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
12. Asymptomatic Prolapse
13. Prolapse
14. Prolapse with lower urinary tract symptoms
15. Prolapse with gastrointestinal symptoms
16. Prolapse with vaginal erosion
17. Special Considerations in the Frail Elderly Patient
18. Pessary Management
SECTION FOUR: Gastrointestinal Disorders
19. Overview of Gastrointestinal Disorders
20. Anal Incontinence
21. Constipation
22 Incomplete Fecal Evacuation
23. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
24. Rectal Prolapse
25. Special Considerations in the Frail Elderly Patient
SECTION FIVE: Special Considerations in the Postpartum Patient
26. Lower Urinary Tract Disorders
27. Gastrointestinal Disorders
28. Pelvic Organ Prolapse
29. Dyspareunia
30. Pelvic Pain
SECTION SIX: Other Disorders
31. Urethral Diverticulum
32. Fistulas
33. Atrophic Vaginitis
SECTION SIX: General Evaluation
34 History
35 Physical Exam
36 Diagnostic Testing
A UNIQUE, DECISION-MAKING TOOL FOR DAILY PRACTICE
This evidence-based resource provides expert guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of the most common conditions seen in daily office practice. After a brief introduction to the anatomy, epidemiology, and pathophysiology of female pelvic floor disorders, you’ll find practical, easy-to-access coverage of:
*Urinary tract disorders including incontinence, pain, infections, and more
*GI disorders including anal incontinence, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, and rectal prolapse
*Pelvic organ prolapse including lower urinary tract symptoms, GI symptoms, vaginal erosion, and pessary management
A separate section is devoted to Considerations in the Postpartum Patient.
About the Practical Pathways Series:
Practical Pathways in Obstetrics & Gynecology is a unique, new series especially designed to tackle the challenging clinical topics encountered in daily practice. Each title in the series features a standardized, user-friendly approach that guides you systematically through evaluation, diagnosis, and management:
*A high-yield, algorithmic Pathway at the start of most chapters provides an “at a glance” summary of recommended management
*What’s the Evidence? questions summarize major clinical trials and their application to daily practice
*Guiding Questions review what strategic questions clinicians should ask themselves when first evaluating a patient
*Key Points are highlighted in the margins
*Case Studies demonstrate the clinical application of concepts, and further hone diagnostic skills
*References facilitate further research or study
Other titles in the series:
*Cedars: Infertility
*Craigo and Baker: Medical Complications in Pregnancy
*Liu and Gass: Management of the Perimenopause
*Newton: Infections in Women