Peliosis hepatis and oral contraceptives. A case report
Schonberg, L.A.
Journal of Reproductive Medicine 27(12): 753-756
1982
ISSN/ISBN: 0024-7758 PMID: 7161757 Document Number: 187695
Peliosis hepatis associated with prolonged usage of oral contraceptives occurred in a patient. This paper presents the clinical picture and pathologic findings. Liver palpation in patients using birth control pills is very important. Peliosis hepatis may be reversible when oral contraceptives are discontinued.
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