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Descriptor
English
:
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Síndrome de Hiperestimulación Ovárica
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Síndrome de Hiperestimulação Ovariana
Tree Number:
C13.351.500.056.630.642
C19.391.630.642
Definition
English
:
A complication of
OVULATION INDUCTION
in
infertility
treatment. It is graded by the severity of symptoms which include OVARY enlargement, multiple OVARIAN FOLLICLES;
OVARIAN CYSTS
;
ASCITES
; and generalized EDEMA. The full-blown
syndrome
may lead to RENAL FAILURE, respiratory distress, and even DEATH. Increased
capillary permeability
is caused by the vasoactive substances, such as
VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS
, secreted by the overly-stimulated OVARIES.
See Related
English
:
Ovulation Induction
History Note
English
:
92
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
29917
Unique Identifier:
D016471
Occurrence in VHL
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