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Human Reproduction, Vol. 14, No. 9, 2183, September 1999
© 1999 European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology

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Severe OHSS

An `epidemic' caused by doctors

J. Roest

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Zuiderziekenhuis, Groene Hilledijk 315, 3075 EA Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Assisted reproductive techniques (ART) are elective procedures in otherwise healthy patients. Therefore any complication occurring during treatment is iatrogenic. Sadly, the most serious and potentially life threatening complication, the ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) still frequently occurs. Abramov et al. (1999) report an increase in the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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