Kings College London (KCL)

This set of revision notes gives a summary of male subfertility including the relevant definitions as well as a summary of tubal damage including the main causes and how to detect for this. These are two examples of subfertility. Useful crib sheets for the gynaecology rotation in the MBBS programme.

This document includes a summary of the causes of subfertility including definitions as well as the causes of anovulation. There are then revision notes for polycystic ovary syndrome which go over the diagnostic criteria, pathology, clinical features, investigations, and treatments for the condition. These can be used for the obstetrics and gynaecology rotation in MBBS for revision and consolidation of knowledge.

This document including a page on abnormal menstruation and the different definitions of this, including several pages in more details about menorrhagia and the various treatment options for this. Another page summaries post coital bleeding and intermenstrual bleeding. There is also a page discussing puberty and a separate one going through the stages of menstruation as this is supposed to happen.

This document looks at and summarises the causes of primary and secondary amenorrhoea. I have used them myself for revision for examinations and for consolidating knowledge on my clinical rotations. These have been made from a combination of reading and lecture notes from 4th year medical school lectures for MBBS.

Brief overview of uterine anatomy including pictures and an explanation of a retroverted uterus including, causes, symptoms and treatment. Also including explanations of gynaecological procedures namely the three main routes to gain access to the pelvic organs. I have used these notes myself for revision for examinations and for consolidating knowledge on my clinical rotations. These have been made from a combination of reading and lecture notes from 4th year medical school lectures for MBBS.

There are several things covered in these notes including: - the 3 stages of labour - the stages of the passage of the head through the pelvis - premature labour including definition, causes, consequences, drugs used and mortality rate - induction of labour including indications and the bishop score - 3 mechanical factors that determine progress during labour including the degree of the force of expelling the foetus, the dimensions of the pelvis and the resistance of the soft tissue as th...

Revision notes on pre-eclampsia including a list of the maternal complications, the investigations to confirm a diagnosis, how to monitor mother and foetus, the medications used in the management of pre-eclampsia, how to conduct the delivery in such a scenario and the criteria for admission to hospital. I have used these notes myself for examinations and for consolidating knowledge on my clinical rotations. These have been made from a combination of reading and lecture notes from 4th year med...

Diagram listing all the main prognostic factors for breast cancer, that are use to determine the risk of reoccurrence and likelihood of successful treatment, followed by a diagram summarising the treatment modalities for invasive breast cancer

There are 6 pages each in an easy to read, clear and concise landscape format, each page covering a specific topic 1) vaginal discharge and the causes 2) summary of vaginal candidiasis - signs, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment 3) bacterial vaginosis - symptoms, diagnosis, treatment 4) trichomonas vaginalis - symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment 5) pelvic pain and the causes of acute and chronic pelvic pain 6) pelvic inflammatory disease summary including diagnosis and treatment

This is my own coursework for the Physiology summative coursework, which experimentally sees the effect of moving from a supine to a standing position on the mean arterial blood pressure.