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Does elevated human chorionic gonadotropin alone trigger spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome?
Fertility and sterility - 1 Nov 2008
Michaelson-Cohen Rachel, Altarescu Gheona, Beller Uziel, Reens Renat, Halevy-Shalem Tamar, Eldar-Geva Talia
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OBJECTIVE: To test whether elevated hCG alone triggers spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (sOHSS). DESIGN: Retrospective analysis. SETTING: Departments of obstetrics and gynecology and of medical genetics in an academic medical center. PATIENT(S): A patient with sOHSS and 109 patients with elevated hCG. INTERVENTION(S): Collecting blood samples. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): Follicle-stimulating hormone...
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