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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
*Ectopic pregnancy
*[[Ectopic Pregnancy]]
*Molar Pregnancy
*[[Sepsis]]
*[[PE]]


==Workup==
==Workup==
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==See Also==
==See Also==
[[Ectopic Pregnancy]]
[[Shock]]


==Sources==
==Sources==

Revision as of 01:32, 26 March 2014

Background

  • Fertility treatments causing development of multiple follicles at once
  • Fluid shifts out of vasculature

Clinical Features

  • Ovarian enlargement
  • Movement of fluid out of vasculature
    • Ascites
    • Pleural effusions
    • Pericardial effusion
    • Hypotension
  • Electrolyte imbalances
  • DIC
  • Thromboembolism
    • Both venous and arterial

Differential Diagnosis

Workup

  • Urine pregnancy
  • Pelvic ultrasound
  • CBC
  • Chem 10
  • CXR
  • Progesterone level
  • Estradiol level
  • PT/PTT
  • Fibrinogen

Management

  • Fluid resuscitation
  • Therapeutic paracentesis if necessary
  • Self limited, resolved in 10-14 days
  • Urgent GYN consultation

Disposition

  • May require ICU admission for third spacing
  • Admit all but most mild cases to monitored setting

See Also

Ectopic Pregnancy Shock

Sources

Up to Date William's Gynecology