Occlusion of the right common carotid artery due to oral estrogen overdose;Oclusion de la arteria carotida primitiva derecha por sobredosificacion de estrogenos orales

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 27, Issue 158, 1998, Pages 604-606

  Sanchez Ojanguren J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cerebral vascular accident; Estrogens; Oral contraceptives; Yuzpe's system

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DRUG OVERDOSE; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; INTOXICATION; MEDICATION ERROR; PATHOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; OVERDOSE;

EID: 0031757631     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.27158.97381     Document Type: Article

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