If in a fertility treatment it is suspected that the syndrome will occur, a medication other than hCG will be given to trigger ovulation if possible or lower doses will be administered.
In very serious cases the cycle will be cancelled.
Read the full article on: What Is the Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS)? ( 69).
By Blanca Paraíso M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Neus Ferrando Gilabert B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist), Rut Gómez de Segura M.D. (gynecologist), Sergio Rogel Cayetano M.D. (gynecologist), Valeria Sotelo M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Romina Packan (invitra staff) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 04/02/2020