The document is a guideline for the management of cervical smear abnormalities in Sri Lanka. It provides information on cervical cancer screening, high-risk groups, methods of screening, classification of smears, and management protocols based on smear results. It also includes information on the management of abnormal smears during pregnancy and the management of cervical glandular…
This document is a guideline for the management of pregnancy of uncertain location (PUL) provided by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna. It explains that PUL occurs when a woman has a positive pregnancy test but no intrauterine or extrauterine pregnancy can be seen with a transvaginal ultrasound. The document…
This document is a guide on the management of disorders of puberty, specifically focusing on precocious puberty and delayed puberty. It provides information on the definition, classification, causes, symptoms, assessment, investigations, and management of these conditions. The document also discusses the potential complications and offers recommendations for treatment options.
This document is titled “Management of Amenorrhoea” and is from the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna. It provides information on the definition, causes, assessment, and treatment of both primary and secondary amenorrhoea. The document also discusses specific conditions related to amenorrhoea, such as Asherman syndrome and cervical stenosis, and highlights…
This document is a set of guidelines for the pre and post-operative management of patients undergoing caesarean delivery (CD) or major gynecological surgeries. It emphasizes the importance of informed written consent, classification of urgency for caesarean birth, pre-operative management, posture during CD, monitoring, pain management, and post-operative care. The document also includes a consent form…
This document is a clinical guideline for the management of postmenopausal bleeding. It provides information on the definition, causes, assessment, and investigations for postmenopausal bleeding. It also discusses the indications for office-based endometrial biopsy and hysteroscopy with endometrial sampling. The document includes specific considerations for postmenopausal bleeding in women using hormone replacement therapy. The guideline…
This document is a guideline on the management of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) provided by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna. It discusses the causes of HMB, the initial assessment process including history and examinations, recommended investigations such as pelvic ultrasound and hysteroscopy, and various management options including hormonal and…
This document is a guide on the management of abnormal uterine bleeding. It provides information on normal menstrual bleeding patterns, accepted abbreviations, discarded terminologies, and various disturbances of regularity, frequency, blood loss, and duration of flow. It also discusses different types of abnormal uterine bleeding, such as postmenopausal bleeding and acute uterine bleeding. The document…
This document is a guideline for the management of abnormal labor in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. It provides definitions and terminologies related to labor, as well as information on the diagnosis and management of various abnormalities that can occur during the first and second stages of labor. The document emphasizes the importance of…
This document is a guideline for the management of normal labor provided by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna. It covers various aspects of labor management, including the diagnosis of labor, criteria for admission to the labor room, preparation for labor, initial assessment, management of the first, second, and third…
