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Case Rep Womens Health · Apr 2017
Case ReportsFowler's syndrome post oocyte retrieval for intracytoplasmic sperm injection.
- Gamar Salim, Mohammed Agdi, Jawharah Al-Zebeidi, Ashraf Dawood, and Dania Al-Jaroudi.
- Reproductive Endocrine and Infertility Medicine Department (REIMD), Women's Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, PO Box 59046, Riyadh 11525, Saudi Arabia.
- Case Rep Womens Health. 2017 Apr 1; 14: 4-5.
ObjectiveTo report a case of Fowler's syndrome after oocyte retrieval.DesignCase report.SettingTertiary referral center, King Fahad Medical City.PatientsA 23-year-old nulligravida with polycystic ovarian syndrome and primary infertility underwent oocyte retrieval for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), and developed Fowler's syndrome (FS).InterventionsIntermittent self-catheterization, insertion of sacral neuromodulator (SNM).Main Outcome MeasuresRestoration of normal voiding.ResultsImmediate resolution of patient's symptoms after installation of SNM.ConclusionsFowler's syndrome, although rare, may occur post routine oocyte retrieval; Successful restoration of voiding and resolution of symptoms is possible with SNM installation in similar patients.
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