Brain edema after oocyte retrieval: a case report

Abstract Background Brain edema is a rare and serious complication of assisted reproductive technology (ART). The increased intracranial pressure and injured brain parenchyma are life-threatening and may even result in death. The pathogenesis may involve increased vascular permeability mediated by v...

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Main Authors: Lijuan Fan, Wen Wen, Hanying Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-02098-x