Malignant Hypertension in Association with Low Estrogen Dose Oral Contraceptives: Case Report and Review of Literature

Malignant hypertension (MH) has been described in association with high-dose (50 - 100 mcg) estrogen oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Although the rise in blood pressure (BP) is usually mild, some women will have a more significant increase in BP, and hypertensive emergencies may very rarely occur....

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Autores principales: Mir, Danial, Ardabilygazir, Arash, Afshariyamchlou, Sonia, Sachmechi, Issac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6141051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30237939
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2978

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6141051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30237939
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2978

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