Open AccessUpper limb thrombosis associated with assisted conception treatment
Author(s) -
Jane Stewart,
Patrick Hamilton,
Alison Murdoch
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/12.10.2174
Subject(s) - thrombosis , upper limb , lower limb , medicine , venous thrombosis , surgery
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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