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Presence and absence of follicle-stimulating hormone receptor mutations provide some insights into spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome physiopathology.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Feb 2006
De Leener A, Montanelli L, Van Durme J, Chae Heedong, Smits G, Vassart G, Costagliola S
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CONTEXT: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a potentially life-threatening complication of ovarian stimulation treatments. Moreover, four mutations of the FSH receptor (FSHr) were recently described in patients presenting with spontaneous OHSS (sOHSS) of the first trimester of pregnancy with normal levels of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to look for novel...
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