Oral contraceptive pills induced hemichorea in an adolescent female with polycystic ovarian disease
Publication details: Mumbai Wolter Kluwer 2015Edition: Vol.47(2), Mar-AprDescription: 232-233pSubject(s): Online resources: In: Indian Journal of PharmacologySummary: Chorea is a neurological adverse effect of oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). The onset of chorea following OCPs usage varies widely from few weeks to several years. We report a rare case of chorea which developed within a week of starting OCPs in an adolescent girl with polycystic ovarian disease.| Item type | Current library | Status | Barcode | |
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Chorea is a neurological adverse effect of oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). The onset of chorea following OCPs usage varies widely from few weeks to several years. We report a rare case of chorea which developed within a week of starting OCPs in an adolescent girl with polycystic ovarian disease.
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