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Polymorphisms of VEGF and VEGF receptors are associated with the occurrence of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS)-a retrospective case-control study.
Journal of ovarian research - 1 Jan 2014
Nouri Kazem, Haslinger Peter, Szabo Ladislaus, Sator Michael, Schreiber Martin, Schneeberger Christian, Pietrowski Detlef
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is the most serious complication of IVF/ICSI therapy. The pathophysiology and etiology of the disease is still not fully clarified. METHODS: To assess whether polymorphisms of the VEGF/VEGF-receptor system contribute to the occurrence of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS), we performed a retrospective analysis of 116 OHSS patients, and 124 female...
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