Unilateral hydrothorax as a sole and recurrent manifestation of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome following in-vitro fertilization

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 859-861

  Friedler, Shevach ^a   Rachstein, Adrian ^a   Bukovsky, Ian ^a   Ron El, Raphael ^a   Raziel, Arich ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acute unilateral hydrothorax; Complications of ovarian stimulation; OHSS

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLUID BALANCE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; THORACOCENTESIS;

EID: 0031865558     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.4.859     Document Type: Article

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