Recurrent spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome associated with polycystic ovary syndrome

Y. Zalel, R. Orvieto, Z. Ben-Rafael, R. Homburg, O. Fisher, V. Insler

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Abstract

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is the most serious potentially life-threatening iatrogenic complication of ovulation induction. Presented here is the first reported case of recurrent severe OHSS which developed spontaneously in a women with polycystic ovary syndrome, diagnosed early in her second pregnancy, and necessitated intensive fluid and colloid therapy.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)313-315
Number of pages3
JournalGynecological Endocrinology
Volume9
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1995
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Endocrinology
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

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