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[Inflammatory bowel disease and hormonal contraception].

T Ritschard, L Filippini

    Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift
    |May 3, 1986
    PubMed
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    Oral contraceptive use is linked to chronic inflammatory bowel disease in women. Inquiring about contraceptive history is crucial for diagnosing and treating enteritis or colitis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Gynecology

    Context:

    • Growing evidence suggests a link between oral contraceptive use and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
    • Understanding this association is critical for patient care.

    Purpose:

    • To review the literature on oral contraceptives and IBD.
    • To describe clinical, radiological, and endoscopic features of IBD associated with oral contraceptive use.
    • To discuss the pathogenesis of this association.

    Summary:

    • Case reports and controlled studies demonstrate a clear relationship between oral contraceptive use and chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
    • The review details the clinical, radiological, and endoscopic manifestations of bowel disease linked to oral contraceptives.
    • Pathogenesis of oral contraceptive-associated IBD is discussed.

    Impact:

    • Highlights the importance of inquiring about oral contraceptive use in women with chronic enteritis or colitis.
    • This information is vital for accurate diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic strategies.
    • May influence clinical guidelines and patient management protocols for IBD.

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