Multiple visceral venous thromboses associated with oral contraceptive use

Peripheral venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a known complication of oral contraceptive drugs (OCs), yet its association with visceral VTE is rarely reported. We describe a 21-year-old female patient who presented with sudden left loin pain. Plain computed tomography (CT) urography did not show kidney...

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Main Authors: Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader, Hatem Sallam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2016;volume=27;issue=6;spage=1256;epage=1259;aulast=El-Reshaid