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. 2012 Mar;97(3):517-22.
doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.12.046. Epub 2012 Jan 21.

Etiology of OHSS and use of dopamine agonists

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Etiology of OHSS and use of dopamine agonists

Sérgio Reis Soares. Fertil Steril. 2012 Mar.
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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.

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