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Oral contraceptive misuse as a risk factor for cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis

BACKGROUND: Consumption of oral contraceptive pills (OCP) is a known risk factor for cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis (CVST) among women. We determined whether misuse of OCP could increase the risk of CVST in women. METHODS: A case-control study was conducted from 2003 to 2007 on 64 female patie...

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Autores principales: Saadatnia, Mohammad, Naghavi, Neda, Fatehi, Farzad, Zare, Mohammad, Tajmirriahi, Marzieh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23267395