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Peliosis hepatis and oral contraceptives. A case report
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Peliosis hepatis and oral contraceptives. A case report
J Reprod Med.
1982 Dec.
Abstract
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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