Peliosis hepatis revealed by biliary colic in a patient with oral contraceptive use

Hung, N.Racheneur.Ba.; Chantrain, L.; Dechambre, S.

Acta Chirurgica Belgica 104(6): 727-729

2004


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5458
PMID: 15663284
Document Number: 575465
Peliosis hepatis is a rare condition associated with a variety of diseases and drugs. We report a patient who developed peliosis hepatis while taking oral contraceptives. Three months after withdrawal of this oral contraceptive, reduction in size of these lesions was observed.

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