Removal of ascites up to 7.5 liters on one occasion and 45 liters in total may be safe in patients with severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 656-658

  Ozgun, Mahmut T ^a   Batukan, Cem ^a   Oner, Gokalp ^a   Uludag, Semih ^a   Aygen, Ercan M ^a   Sahin, Yilmaz ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ascites; Pregnancy; Severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome; Vaginal paracentesis

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; LEUPRORELIN; MIDAZOLAM MALEATE; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NAUSEA; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION; PARACENTESIS; PARAMETER; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; VAGINAL PARACENTESIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VOMITING;

ADULT; ASCITES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME; PARACENTESIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 56749133074     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09513590802342882     Document Type: Article

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