Bilateral partial oophorectomy in the management of severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: An aggressive, but perhaps life-saving procedure

Human Reproduction

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 659-664

  Amarin, Z O ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Bilateral; IFH; OHSS; Oophorectomy; Partial

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PROGESTERONE; TRIPTORELIN; UROFOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLLOID; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LAPAROTOMY; LEG COMPRESSION; MALE; OOCYTE; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PARACENTESIS; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; SUBFERTILITY; TWIN PREGNANCY;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0037383902     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deg116     Document Type: Article

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