Stroke due to left carotid thrombosis in moderate ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 957-960

  Di Micco, Pierpaolo ^a   D'Uva, Maristella ^a   Romano, Marco ^a   Di Micco, Biagio ^a   Niglio, Alferio ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; D DIMER; ESTRADIOL; FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; FOLLITROPIN; HEPARIN; THROMBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME;

EID: 0242438102     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/th03-03-0137     Document Type: Article

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