title: Recurrent spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome associated with polycystic ovary syndrome.
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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaplan Hospital, Rehovot, Israel.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zalel
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Orvieto
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Ben-Rafael
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Homburg
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Fisher
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Insler
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003102:Colloids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D005640:Follicle Stimulating Hormone / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone / Q000097:blood; D016471:Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D011247:Pregnancy; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D003102:Colloids; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone; D005640:Follicle Stimulating Hormone