Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome can be complicated by acute events that require prompt surgical assessment. Identifying the presentations that cross the threshold for surgical management is a key clinical decision point.
In patients with OHSS, certain acute surgical emergencies may arise — involving the adnexa, ovarian structures, or other pelvic complications — that necessitate urgent evaluation beyond conservative measures.
Surgical intervention is a recognised component of OHSS management when specific acute complications are suspected. The full structured protocol defines the precise indications and the recommended approach — access the complete regimen below.
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.70195
Surgery is indicated in the presence of suspected adnexal torsion, internal bleeding from ruptured ovarian cyst or ectopic pregnancy
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