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Cerebral venous thrombosis secondary to ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.
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PMID:  21471598     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
We report a case of a woman who underwent in-vitro fertilisation embryo transfer treatment for infertility and developed an acute stroke (left hemiparesis and headache). The stroke was caused by cerebral venous thrombosis due to ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. We review the current background about this uncommon disorder.
Authors:
B L Man; A Cf Hui
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi / Hong Kong Academy of Medicine     Volume:  17     ISSN:  1024-2708     ISO Abbreviation:  Hong Kong Med J     Publication Date:  2011 Apr 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-04-07     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9512509     Medline TA:  Hong Kong Med J     Country:  China    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  155-6     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong (now at Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong).
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