Upper limb thrombosis associated with assisted conception treatment
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Upper limb thrombosis associated with assisted conception treatment.
Three cases of upper limb deep venous thrombosis occurring in association with assisted conception treatment are presented. The accepted argument that lower limb thrombosis occurring in cases of complicated or severe hyperstimulation syndrome represents the likeliest thrombo-embolic disorder in this situation is questioned.
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0268-1161,1460-2350
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.10.2174