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Risk of idiopathic cerebral haemorrhage in women on oral contraceptives with differing progestagen components.

Authors :
Jick, Susan S.
Myers, Marian W.
Jick, Hershel
Source :
Lancet. 7/24/1999, Vol. 354 Issue 9175, p302-303. 2p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Evaluates the risk of idiopathic cerebral hemorrhage in users of third-generation oral contraceptives compared with that of second-generation product users. Data from the General Practice Research Database; Finding of no increased risk.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CEREBRAL hemorrhage
*ORAL contraceptives
*CEREBROVASCULAR disease risk factors
*CONTRACEPTIVE drugs
*HEALTH

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Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
354
Issue :
9175
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2058783
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(99)01014-4
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