Peliosis hepatis associated with oral contraceptive use

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 172-174

  Staub, P G ^a   Leibowitz, C B ^a  

^a Mater Misericordiae Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Oral contraception complication; Peliosis hepatis

Indexed keywords

ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS LEVONORGESTREL; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PELIOSIS HEPATIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029974955     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1996.tb00377.x     Document Type: Article

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