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Etiology of OHSS and use of dopamine agonists.

Authors :
Soares SR
Source :
Fertility and sterility [Fertil Steril] 2012 Mar; Vol. 97 (3), pp. 517-22. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Jan 21.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

Vascular endothelial growth factor is the factor that causes increased capillary permeability and therefore the most serious manifestations of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. Dopamine agonists can both prevent and treat ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome by blocking expression of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor.<br /> (Copyright © 2012 American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1556-5653
Volume :
97
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Fertility and sterility
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
22265002
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.12.046