Retinal migraine and the pill.
A case is presented in which onset and cessation of retinal migraine attacks were clearly related to prescription of a contraceptive pill. Retinal migraine is briefly discussed and the importance of recognizing this rare complication of oral contraceptive use is emphasized.
D000293:Adolescent; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003278:Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced; D012171:Retinal Vessels
D003276:Contraceptives, Oral; D003278:Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal