GnRH analogue for the prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a pilot study.

Author(s): Giles J, Requena A, Garcia-Velasco JA, Pacheco A, Pellicer J, Pellicer A

Affiliation(s): IVI Madrid, Calle Santiago de Compostela 88, Madrid, Spain. jgiles@ivi.es

Publication date & source: 2009-04, Fertil Steril., 91(4 Suppl):1366-9. Epub 2008 Aug 9.

Publication type: Randomized Controlled Trial

Continuation of GnRH analogue after ovum retrieval produces a faster decline in vascular endothelial growth factor levels and ascitis in women at risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.