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HYPERSTIMULATION OVARIENNE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
1, record 1, English, ovarian%20hyperstimulation%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OHSS 2, record 1, English, OHSS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Iatrogenic pathology induced by active substances administered for controlling follicular maturation and ovulation. 1, record 1, English, - ovarian%20hyperstimulation%20syndrome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) [is] a potentially serious complication of ovarian stimulation. The ovaries over respond to hormonal medication, becoming enlarged and causing fluid to accumulate in the abdomen, which makes breathing difficult. 1, record 1, English, - ovarian%20hyperstimulation%20syndrome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome d’hyperstimulation ovarienne
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20d%26rsquo%3Bhyperstimulation%20ovarienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SHO 1, record 1, French, SHO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pathologie iatrogène secondaire à l'administration de principes actifs administrés en vue d'obtenir une maturation folliculaire et une ovulation. 1, record 1, French, - syndrome%20d%26rsquo%3Bhyperstimulation%20ovarienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome de hiperestimulación ovárica
1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20hiperestimulaci%C3%B3n%20ov%C3%A1rica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SHEO 2, record 1, Spanish, SHEO
correct, masculine noun
- SHO 3, record 1, Spanish, SHO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Complicación iatrogénica que se presenta como resultado de las medicinas administradas para la inducción de la ovulación. 4, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20hiperestimulaci%C3%B3n%20ov%C3%A1rica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El síndrome de hiperestimulación ovárica (SHEO) es la complicación más seria asociada a los tratamientos de inducción de la ovulación. [...] Se presenta como un aumento excesivo del tamaño ovárico que se acompaña de una salida masiva de líquido rico en proteínas al espacio extravascular y que puede convertirse en un fallo renal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20hiperestimulaci%C3%B3n%20ov%C3%A1rica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A raíz de la generalización de técnicas de inducción ovárica en programas de reproducción asistida mediante análogos de las gonadotrofinas (AGT), se describió por primera vez en los años 60 el síndrome de hiperestimulación ovárica (SHO), como una complicación iatrogénica en pacientes tratadas con gonadotrofinas exógenas en el curso de técnicas de fertilización in vitro. El SHO aparece en mujeres jóvenes con antecedentes de reciente inducción ovárica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20hiperestimulaci%C3%B3n%20ov%C3%A1rica
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hyperstimulation syndrome 1, record 2, English, hyperstimulation%20syndrome
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hyperstimulation ovarienne
1, record 2, French, hyperstimulation%20ovarienne
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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