Cigarette smoking and risk of cerebral sinus thrombosis in oral contraceptive users: A case-control study

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 319-323

  Ciccone, Alfonso ^a   Gatti, A ^a   Melis, M ^b   Cossu, G ^b   Boncoraglio, G ^c   Carriero, M R ^c   Iurlaro, S ^d   Agostoni, E ^d  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^b BROTZU HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^d SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Case control studies; Cerebral venous thrombosis; Oral contraceptives; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; SMOKING;

EID: 30744441169     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-005-0507-5     Document Type: Article

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