title: [Effects of contraceptive pills in the field of otolaryngology? (author's transl)].
abstract: Besides the wellknown alterations of the Eustachian tube and membrana mucosa nasi there will be discussed the effects of the contraceptive pills on salivarian glands and on inner ear. The influence of gestagen and estrogen on the regulation mechanism of the above mentioned organes is demonstrated. Especially the erectile tissue of the submandibular and parotic glands and recidiving sudden deafness and discussed. To solve the about mentioned problems the interaction of medical statistics with clinical experiences is desirable.
mesh_terms: D003276:Contraceptives, Oral; D004427:Ear Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D004967:Estrogens / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D003639:Hearing Loss, Sudden / Q000139:chemically induced; D006801:Humans; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000187:drug effects; D011372:Progestins / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012466:Salivary Gland Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D013363:Submandibular Gland / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D003276:Contraceptives, Oral; D004967:Estrogens; D011372:Progestins
vernacular_title: Auswirkungen von steroidaler Kontrazeption auf Organe im HNO-Bereich?