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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in a patient with frozen–thawed embryo transfer and dichorionic diamniotic pregnancy

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Gungor Ugurlucan, F., Iyibozkurt, A.C. & Baysal, B. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in a patient with frozen–thawed embryo transfer and dichorionic diamniotic pregnancy. Arch Gynecol Obstet 285, 1759–1761 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-011-2167-4

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