Obstetrics & Gynecology

The need for a guideline on the management of sepsis in pregnancy was identified by the 2007 Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths. The scope of this guideline covers the recognition and management of serious bacterial illness in the antenatal and intrapartum periods, arising in the genital tract or elsewhere, and its management in secondary care. Sepsis arising due to viral, fungal or other infectious agents is outside the scope of this guideline. Bacterial sepsis following pregnancy in the puerperium is the subject of a separate Green-top Guideline. The population covered by this guideline includes pregnant women suspected of, or diagnosed with, serious bacterial sepsis in primary or secondary healthcare.

Sepsis in pregnancy remains an important cause of maternal death in the UK. In 2003-2005 there were 13 direct deaths from genital tract sepsis in pregnancy, five related to pregnancy complications prior to 24 weeks of gestation and eight related to sepsis from 24 weeks of gestation, arising before or during labour. Sadly, substandard care was identified in many of the cases, in particular lack of recognition of the signs of sepsis and a lack of guidelines on the investigation and management of genital tract sepsis. Between 2006 and 2008 sepsis rose to be the leading cause of direct maternal deaths in the UK, with deaths due to group A streptococcal infection (GAS) rising to 13 women. Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction has a mortality rate of 20 to 40%, which increases to 60% if septic shock develops.1 Studies in the non-pregnant population have found that the survival rates following sepsis are related to early recognition and initiation of treatment. Sepsis may be defined as infection plus systemic manifestations of infection. Severe sepsis may be defined as sepsis plus sepsis-induced organ dysfunction or tissue hypoperfusion. Septic shock is defined as the persistence of hypoperfusion despite adequate fluid replacement therapy.

Ulcers typically happen in the cervix, which is the bottom portion of the uterus. The ulcers are commonly caused by STD's and should be treated by a doctor.

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If you want to be a doctor who specializes in Adolescent gynecology, there are two routes. You can first become a pediatrician and then take a fellowship in adolescent medicine or adolescent gynecology, or you can first become an Ob/Gyn, and then take a fellowship in pediatric and adolescent gynecology. For either route, it would take a minimum of 14 years after graduation from high school.

A doctor who specializes in pregnancy is called an obstetrician.

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Obstetricians provide surgical care for women during pregnancy and childbirth. They also handle postnatal care. Obstetricians closely work with the pediatricians and neonatologists to deal with the care of the newborn baby to reduce the chances of mortality and disease of a newborn baby.

One of the unusual aspects of OB is the global fee that encompasses the antepartum, delivery, and postpartum period of normal pregnancy. The initial blood history, physical examination, blood pressure, weight, fetal heart tones, routine analysis, and monthly visits up to twenty-eight weeks gestation, biweekly visits, thirty-six weeks gestation, and weekly visits until delivery are all included in antepartum care. Delivery services should include hospital admission with history and physical, the management of uncomplicated labor, and the vaginal pr cesarean delivery. Episiotomy and use of forceps are also included. Any medical complications should be coded separately. Normal, uncomplicated and hospital and office visits for six weeks following vaginal or cesarean section delivery are included in postpartum care. It is not unusual for a patient to have more than one physician to provide complete obstetrics care due to extended length of care of the OB patient. If a physician provides part or all of the antepartum and postpartum care, but does not perform delivery due to referral to another physician or termination of pregnancy by abortion, the antepartum and postpartum care CPT coded 59409-59410 and 59414-59430 should be used.

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PIH means Pregnancy InducedHypertension that is a form of high blood pressure in pregnancy. This condition is characterized by high blood pressure (equal or more than 140/90), protein in the urine, and edema (swelling).

KEY-gul. The gynecologist who developed pelvic floor muscle exercises now known as Kegel exercises or "Kegels" was Dr. Arnold Kegel, who was an early proponent of the exercises. His original pelvic toning device was called the "perineometer".

I think that Dr. Gentry is the best OBGYN from East Bay Women's Health is the best!!! I found a lump in my breast. Both of my parents have aggressive cancer so I overreacted and panicked. She got me right in, was cautious, made me feel sane for reacting to scar tissue. She got me into a biopsy and of course all was just fine but her professionalism, intelligence and confidence always made me feel all was going to be fine- even if there was something more! I trust her completely!

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Many of these people make an amount close to $120,000 per year. The amount they receive will depend upon where they work, their experience and education.

A branch of medicine that deals with the safe delivery which includes antenatal, intranatal & postnatal care.