Ovulation Disorders: World Health Organization (WHO) Categorization

Clinic A/P, adults, OB/GYN

Ovulation disorders, presenting as menstrual disturbance, are the cause of infertility in around 25% of couples who have difficulty conceiving. The World Health Organization (WHO) categorizes ovulation disorders into three groups: Group I ovulation disorders...

Emergency Contraception

Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, OB/GYN

This excellent article from the AAFP covers emergency contraception. http://www.aafp.org/afp/2014/0401/p545.html

Etiology and Evaluation of Infertility

OB/GYN

Etiology of Infertility Combined factors – 40% of cases Male factors – 26 to 30% of cases Ovulatory dysfunction – 21 to 25% of cases Tubal factors 14 to 20% of cases. Other (e.g., Uterine abnormalities, cervical factors, peritoneal factors) –...

Gynecology Frequent Lab Panels

Clinic A/P, adults, OB/GYN

Used by Fleur Women’s Health [Drs. Jacome, Mahapatra] PIH Panel ALT, AST, Uric Acid, CBC, UA w/ micro, PT, PTT, Fibrinogen. PCOS Panel HCG quant, Testosterone F&T w/ SHBG, DHEA-S, A1C, FSH, LH, Progesterone, TSH, Prolactin. Female Interval Panel E2, FSH,...

How to Classify Pap Smears & Cervical Biopsy Results

OB/GYN

1. Pap Smear (Cytology) Results Classification Normal Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US). ASC-US is the most common abnormal Pap test result. Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL)...

Colposcopy

OB/GYN

    Colposcopy Pre-Procedure Checklist. Stopping Bleeding when it occurs. Apply Monsel’s solution to stop bleeding. Alternatively, you may use a silver nitrate stick to stop bleeding if it is small. You may also put a 2×2 to the area that is...