Introduction

57. INFERTILITY 685

58. MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME 735

59. BREAST LUMPS 769

60. ABDOMINAL MASSES 793

61. EXCESSIVE VAGINAL DISCHARGE 813

62. VAGINAL ITCHING (AND TRICHOMONAS AND CANDIDA INFECTIONS AND GENITAL ECZEMA) 827

63. PROLAPSE OF THE UTERUS 835

64. VULVAR SORES 841

65. ENDOMETRIOSIS 849

66. POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME 889

67. MYOMA 923

In this section, miscellaneous gynecological diseases that fall outside the sope of the previous sections are discussed. The term ‘miscellaneous’ perhaps does not do them justice as this section includes some of the most important and most frequently seen gynecological conditions.

Chapters 57 to 64 are Chinese disease-symptoms derived from Chinese books while Chapters 65 to 67 are Western-defined gynecological diseases.