Peliosis hepatis associated with oral contraceptive use

¹Mackay Medical Imaging, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Queensland, Australia.

|May 1, 1996

Abstract:

A 35 year old woman with right upper quadrant abdominal pain was found to have peliosis hepatis. This was attributed to oral contraceptive use and 6 month follow up after cessation of oral contraceptives showed these lesions to have reduced in extent.

Keywords:

Australia Biology Case Studies Contraception Contraceptive Methods--side effects Developed Countries Family Planning Hepatic Effects--women Oceania Oral Contraceptives--side effects Physiology Research Methodology Studies Treatment

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