Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology, 3rd Edition

• Provides distinct diagnostic/differential diagnostic criteria for any potential obstetric/gynecologic specimen encountered in practice.
• Features more than 2,250 full-color images, key points at the end of each chapter, and an appendix with commonly used ICD-10 codes
• Covers topics not often found in gynecologic pathology textbooks, such as vulvodynia, and diseases of the anus.
• Approaches topics from a practice-oriented point of view, beginning with clinical presentation and progressing through histopathology, differential diagnosis, and treatment for each disorder.

• Emphasizes new practice issues and their biologic basis including approaches to vulvar, cervical and endometrial precursors as well as the underpinnings of cervical, endometrial and ovarian cancer.
• A comprehensive look at mesenchymal neoplasia, including not only lower genital tract and uterus but also the retroperitoneum.
• Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

1. Female Genital Tract Development and Disorders of Childhood

2. Noninfectious Inflammatory Disorders of the Vulva

3. Localized Vulvodynia

4. Infectious Disorders of the Lower Genital Tract

5. Benign Cysts, Rests, and Adnexal Tumors of the Vulva

6. Squamous Neoplasia of the Vulva

7. Glandular and Other Malignancies of the Vulva

8. Melanocytic Lesions of the Vulva

9. Soft Tissue Lesions of the Vulva and Vagina

10. Diseases of the Anus

11. Benign Conditions of the Vagina

12. Epithelial and Mixed Epithelial-Stromal Neoplasms of the Vagina

13. Cervical Squamous Neoplasia

14. Columnar Cell Neoplasia of the Cervix

15. Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Mixed Epithelial/Mesenchymal and Mesenchymal Tumors, and Miscellaneous Lesions of the Cervix

16. Evaluation of the Cyclic Endometrium and Benign Endometrial Disorders

17. Preinvasive Endometrial Neoplasia

18. Altered Endometrial Differentiation (Metaplasia)

19. Adenocarcinoma, Carcinosarcoma, and Other Epithelial Tumors of the Endometrium

20. Uterine Mesenchymal Tumors

21. The Fallopian Tube and Broad Ligament

22. Benign Conditions of the Ovary

23. Disorders of the Peritoneum

24. Assessing Pelvic Epithelial Cancer Risk and Intercepting Early Malignancy

25. Pelvic/Ovarian Epithelial-derived Tumors

26. Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary

27. Stromal, Sex Cord-Stromal, and Miscellaneous Tumors of the Ovary

28. Metastatic Tumors Involving the Ovary

29. Placental Development and Complications of Previable Pregnancy

30. Trophoblastic Neoplasia

31. Evaluation of the Placenta

32. Placental Correlates of Unanticipated Fetal Death

33. Gestational Diseases and the Placenta

Appendix A: Suggested ICD-10 Codes