Pituitary adenomas and oral contraceptives: A multicenter case-control study

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1983, Pages 753-760

  Gordis, L ^a   Gold, E B ^a   Libauer, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

AMENORRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG THERAPY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INFERTILITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RISK; THERAPY;

EID: 0020604056     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)47113-x     Document Type: Article

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