OB/GYN Clerkship

OBGYN clerkship objective 07

a.       Identify and/or describe normal histology of the endometrium and changes that occur throughout the menstrual cycle

Table / graphic of cycle  Reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Szymanski L.M., & Bienstock J.L.(Eds.), (2016). The Johns Hopkins Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynecology. McGraw Hill.

 

b.       Describe the pathophysiology of endometrial hyperplasia

Book chapter Iglesias D.A., & Huang M, & Soliman P.T., & Djordjevic B, & Lu K.H. (2015). Endometrial hyperplasia and cancer. Karlan B.Y., & Bristow R.E., & Li A.J.(Eds.), Gynecologic Oncology: Clinical Practice and Surgical Atlas. McGraw Hill.

 

c.       Describe the pharmacology of progestins

Book chapter Levin E.R., & Vitek W.S., & Hammes S.R. (2023). Estrogens, progestins, and the female reproductive tract. Brunton L.L., & Knollmann B.C.(Eds.), Goodman & Gilman's: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 14e. McGraw Hill.

 

d.       Define infertility and state the etiologies of infertility

Book chapter Chapter 42: Infertility. Beckmann and Ling's Obstetrics and Gynecology, 9e.

 

e.       Describe normal physiology related to infertility including the normal menstrual cycle and normal sperm production.

 

f.       Summarize the evaluation of a couple with infertility

Book chapter  Evaluation of the infertile couple. Hoffman B.L., & Schorge J.O., & Halvorson L.M., & Hamid C.A., & Corton M.M., & Schaffer J.I.(Eds.), (2020). Williams Gynecology, 4e. McGraw Hill.

 

g.       State the physiologic stages of fertilization

 

h.     Identify the pathogenesis of complete and partial moles, the histopathology of molar pregnancy and malignant sequelae

Book Chapter Callahan, T.L, Caughey, 31: Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. 7e.