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examination in Obstetrics
and Gynecology
Dr. Tibebu MD
Introduction- OBGYN
• Obstetrics -
Is a specialty of medicine concerned with care of women
during pregnancy, parturition and puerperium
including the physiological and pathological function of
female reproductive tract.
Gynecology-
A medical specialty deals with disease of female genital
organs as well as endocrinology and reproductive
physiology of the female
A health care for women
History and physical examination-importance
• Vagina
masses, tenderness, or stenosis
• vagina fornices
formed, obliterated, bulging esp.(cul-de-sac) & its tenderness
• Cervix
o consistency like tip of nose normally, firm to hard in malignancy
o Excitation (motion tenderness)
o Effacement, position, dilatation-partrution
Bimanual pelvic examination
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