Hydroxyethylstarch versus human albumin for the treatment of severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: A preliminary report

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1228-1230

  Abramov, Yoram ^a   Fatum, Muhammad ^a   Abrahamov, Dan ^b   Schenker, Joseph G ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Albumin; Colloid; Hydroxyethylstarch; Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

HETASTARCH; HUMAN ALBUMIN;

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCEPTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THORACOCENTESIS; URINE VOLUME;

ADULT; DIURESIS; FEMALE; HETASTARCH; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME; PARACENTESIS; SERUM ALBUMIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034994952     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(01)01784-8     Document Type: Article

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