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  • Gynecologic Conditions

    The fellow should be able to:

      • Demonstrate an understanding of the evaluation and etiology of common gynecologic emergencies
      • Describe the treatment for tuboovarian abscess
      • Describe the treatment for ovarian torsion
      • Describe the treatment for a ruptured ovarian cyst with hemorrhage
      • Describe the treatment for ruptured ectopic pregnancy
      • Describe the treatment for a Bartholin’s cyst abscess

      Resources

      • Topic Summary
      • Meet the Mentors - Trauma in Pregnancy
      • Additional Resources
        • Skubic JJ, Salim A. Emergency general surgery in pregnancy. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2017 Nov 2;2(1):e000125. doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000125. PMID: 29766116; PMCID: PMC5887777.
        • Pearl JP, Price RR, Tonkin AE, Richardson WS, Stefanidis D. SAGES guidelines for the use of laparoscopy during pregnancy. Surg Endosc. 2017 Oct;31(10):3767-3782. doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-5637-3. Epub 2017 Jun 22. PMID: 28643072.
        • Traweek R, Phan V, Griesbach C, Hall C. General Surgery During Pregnancy and Gynecologic Emergencies. Surg Clin North Am. 2023 Dec;103(6):1217-1229. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2023.05.016. Epub 2023 Jul 1. PMID: 37838464.
        • Yeomans ER, Gilstrap LC 3rd. Physiologic changes in pregnancy and their impact on critical care. Crit Care Med. 2005 Oct;33(10 Suppl):S256-8. doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000183540.69405.90. PMID: 16215345.
        • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Obstetric Practice. Committee Opinion No. 656: Guidelines for Diagnostic Imaging During Pregnancy and Lactation. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Feb;127(2):e75-80. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000001316. PMID: 26942391.
        • Dumonceau JM, Garcia-Fernandez FJ, Verdun FR, Carinou E, Donadille L, Damilakis J, Mouzas I, Paraskeva K, Ruiz-Lopez N, Struelens L, Tsapaki V, Vanhavere F, Valatas V, Sans-Merce M; European Society of Digestive Endoscopy. Radiation protection in digestive endoscopy: European Society of Digestive Endoscopy (ESGE) guideline. Endoscopy. 2012 Apr;44(4):408-21. doi: 10.1055/s-0031-1291791. Epub 2012 Mar 21. PMID: 22438152.
        • Lareau SM, Beigi RH. Pelvic inflammatory disease and tubo-ovarian abscess. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2008 Dec;22(4):693-708. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2008.05.008. PMID: 18954759.

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