Symptomatic unilateral pleural effusion: A rare presentation of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

• Main Authors: Korula George (Author), T K Aleyamma (Author), M S Kamath (Author), A Chandy (Author), Ann M Mangalaraj (Author), K Muthukumar (Author), V Londhe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Isolated pleural effusion is a rare presentation of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. The pathogenesis of this disorder has not been fully elucidated. It supports the role of systemic factors rather than transudation of fluid from the surface of enlarged ovaries. This article describes a rare case...