Fertility and Sterility
Volume 92, Issue 1 , Pages 395.e1-395.e3 , July 2009

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in a spontaneous pregnancy with a complete hydatidiform mole

Received 31 January 2009 ,Revised 27 February 2009 ,Accepted 3 March 2009.

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 M.S. has nothing to disclose. N.M.-R. has nothing to disclose. P.S. has nothing to disclose.

 Reprints are not available.

PII: S0015-0282(09)00530-5

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.011

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 92, Issue 1 , Pages 395.e1-395.e3 , July 2009