Successful pregnancy complicated by early and late adnexal torsion after in vitro fertilization

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 697.e9-697.e12

  Rackow, Beth W ^a   Patrizio, Pasquale ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adnexal torsion; bilateral torsion; IVF; ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome; ovarian torsion

Indexed keywords

LEUPRORELIN; NARCOTIC AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE TUBE TORSION;

EID: 33847707954     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.05.091     Document Type: Article

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