Cerebral venous thrombosis secondary to ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 155-156

  Man, B L ^a,b   Hui, Andrew C F ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Chorionic gonadotropin; Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome; Ovulation induction

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; INFUSION FLUID; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NADROPARIN; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLUID THERAPY; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OLIGURIA; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 79955769113     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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