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Avoiding ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome after controlled ovarian stimulation cannot be avoided completely—but its likelihood can be reduced significantly through careful assessment of the patient and a cautious approach to ovarian stimulation.

Dr. Adamson describes strategies to avert ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.


 

RELATED ARTICLE: Update on Fertility G. David Adamson, MD; Mary E. Abusief, MD (February 2011)

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