Increased angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in a patient with severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 562-563

  Morris, Randy S ^a,b   Paulson, Richard J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE); Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS); Renin angiotensin system

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CLOMIPHENE; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME; OVULATION INDUCTION; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0032943331     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(98)00471-3     Document Type: Article

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