[Budd-Chiari syndrome following intake of oral contraceptives (author's transl)]

Described in this paper are three cases of Budd-Chiari syndrome in young women who had taken oral contraceptives. Not more than 30 cases maximum so far have been reported in international literature, in the context of Budd-Chiari syndrome related to oral contraceptives. However, oral contraceptives have been increasingly considered to cause to disease, over the past ten years.