title: Severe ovarian hyperstimulation: a case report and essentials of prevention and management.
abstract: A case of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is presented occurring in a young woman with polycystic ovary-like disease after induction of ovulation with the combined treatment of a luteinizing hormone releasing hormone analog and human menopausal gonadotrophins. Prevention and management based on pathophysiological considerations are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Free University Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Scheele
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Hompes
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Bernardus
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Schoemaker
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002064:Buserelin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008596:Menotropins / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016471:Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000628:therapy; D010062:Ovulation Induction / Q000009:adverse effects; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D008596:Menotropins; D002064:Buserelin