Cerebral thrombosis and oral contraceptives: A case-control study

Contraception

Volumn 57, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 303-314

  Lidegaard, Øjvind ^a   Kreiner, Svend ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cerebral thrombosis; Ethinyl estradiol; Oral contraceptives; Progestagens; Progestins; Progestogens; Smoking

Indexed keywords

DESOGESTREL; ESTRANE DERIVATIVE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; GESTAGEN; GESTODENE; LEVONORGESTREL; NORGESTIMATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; ESTROGENS; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; PREGNANCY; PROGESTINS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031821229     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(98)00032-8     Document Type: Article

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