C. Bachmeyer et al., INTERNAL JUGULAR-VEIN THROMBOSIS IN ASSOC IATION WITH OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME, La Revue de medecine interne, 15(1), 1994, pp. 52-54
Internal jugular vein thrombosis in association with ovarian hyperstim
ulation syndrome. Seve, e ovn,ian hyperstimulation syndrome is a rare
complication of assisted reproductive technologies. It presents with m
assive ovarian enlargement, fluid accumulation in peritoneal, pleural
cavities and thromboembolic diseases. The authors report an exceptiona
l case of internal jugular vein thrombosis in an ovarian hyperstimulat
ion syndrome. Pathogenesis of this event is discussed.