A Case of Severe Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome: A Case Report
Journal Title: International Journal Of Research In Medicine - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 4
Abstract
BACKGROUND: To report a case of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome following controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. CASE PRESENTATION: A 27 years women had severe OHSS as a complication of gonadotropin stimulation. Clinical picture showed enlarged ovaries, massive ascites, pleural effusion, abdominal pain. Conservative medical treatment showed massive improvement without any invasive measures being done. CONCLUSION: Physicians can reduce the risk of OHSS by monitoring gonadotropin therapy and by withholding human chorionic gonadotropin medication. In in vitro fertilization protocols it can be advantageous to postpone the embryo transfer by freezing the embryos
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Neha Rani, L. D. Kapadia, Shirish Toshniwal
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