Successful in vitro fertilization with anonymous donor oocytes in a patient with recurrent massive hemoperitoneum following spontaneous and induced ovulation.
OBJECTIVE
To report a case of severe von Willebrand's disease treated with in vitro fertilization using donor oocytes.


METHODS
Case report and literature review.


METHODS
Private practice infertility center.


METHODS
Infertility patient with recurrent massive hemoperitoneum following spontaneous and induced ovulation.


METHODS
In vitro fertilization using donor oocytes.


METHODS
Successful term delivery.


RESULTS
Delivery of healthy term singleton infant without maternal complication.


CONCLUSIONS
The indications for in vitro fertilization using donor oocytes, while primarily for patients with medical/surgical menopause or genetic disorders, can be expanded to patients with contraindications for spontaneous or induced ovulation.
Brabec
Celeste
C
Reproductive Resource Center of Greater Kansas City, P.A., Overland Park, Kansas 66215, USA. cbrabec@rrc.com
Vogt
Margaret
M
Wilson
J Michael
JM
Lyles
Rodney
R
D000328:Adult; D000075202:Contraindications; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro; D006465:Hemoperitoneum / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D018587:Oocyte Donation; D010060:Ovulation; D010062:Ovulation Induction; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D014842:von Willebrand Diseases / Q000150:complications*