Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and thrombocytosis: A Case Report

Abstract

Introduction: To date, severe Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) that can be associated with mortality only occurred in 0.1 % – 2 % of all OHSS cases. This paper reports one of those rare cases accompanied by spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and thrombocytosis. Case Presentation: A 28-year-old female had OHSS as a complication of in-vitro fertilization. Clinical presentation fever, dyspnea, ascites, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis, and bilateral multiloculated cystic ovaries.