Occlusion of the ulnar artery in a patient with severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.
A patient with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, without additional predisposing risk factors for thrombosis suffered thrombotic occlusion of the distal left ulnar artery. Treatment with therapeutic heparinization was successful.
Heinig
J
J
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University of Muenster, Albert-Schweitzer-Str. 33, 48149, Muenster, Germany. heinig@uni-muenster.de
Behre
H M
HM
Klockenbusch
W
W
D000328:Adult; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D016471:Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D017535:Ulnar Artery; D014463:Ultrasonography
D006493:Heparin