Cycle control with oral contraceptives: A review of the literature

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 180, Issue 2 II, 1999, Pages

  Thorneycroft, I H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative trials; Cycle control; Intermenstrual bleeding; Oral contraceptives

Indexed keywords

ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS LEVONORGESTREL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE ACETATE; MESTRANOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE;

BREAKTHROUGH BLEEDING; CHLAMYDIASIS; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SAFETY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; MENORRHAGIA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032987486     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9378(99)70719-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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