Clinical Guidelines – GYN

Amenorrhea GYN 5

Amenorrhea GYN 5

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…

Pre op major surgery GYN 4

Pre op major surgery GYN 4

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…

PMB GYN 3

PMB GYN 3

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…

HMB GYN 2

HMB GYN 2

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…

AUB GYN 1

AUB GYN 1

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…