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Journal of Case Reports
Successful Delivery after Cerebral Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Ovary Hyperstimulation Syndrome
Haiyan Lin, Lin Li, Qingxue Zhang
Reproductive Medicine Center, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Corresponding Author:
Dr. Zhang Qingxue
Email: zhangqingxue666@aliyun.com
Received: 23-OCT-2015 Accepted: 23-FEB-2016 Published Online: 30-MAR-2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17659/01.2016.0034
Abstract
Background: Thromboembolic complications, renal failure and severe respiratory failure were observed in 0.5% of the women treated for ovary hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). Case Report: A 38-year-old nulligravida underwent first ICSI-PESA cycle with obstructive azoospermia. Three fresh embryos on day 3 were transferred, cerebral vein thrombosis secondary to OHSS occurred at early gestation. This is one of the few reported cases that illustrates the delivery of healthy baby in patient of cerebral vein thrombosis secondary to OHSS. Conclusion: Several factors have been suggested to correlate with OHSS, and thrombosis is a severe and rare complication. Timely treatment is prone to a good prognosis.
Keywords : Azoospermia, Cerebral Veins, Intracranial Thrombosis, Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, Prognosis.
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