Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: an important complication of in vitro fertilization

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 115.e3-115.e4

  Justice, Heather M ^a   Counselman, Francis L ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 36849033397     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.06.031     Document Type: Article

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