title: [Striking accumulation of vascular-induced homonymous defects of the visual field in young women].
abstract: An accumulation of vascular-induced, irreversible homonymous defects in the visual field of young women is reported. 9 of the 10 patients had taken oral contraceptives, sequential and combined preparations. Compared to a similar period before the introduction of the Pill, a threefold increase was observed. Factors disposing to vascular occlusion were found in only half of the patients.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005260:Female; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000139:chemically induced*; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000209:etiology*; D014794:Visual Fields / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D003276:Contraceptives, Oral
vernacular_title: Häufung vaskulär bedingter homonymer Gesichtsfelddefekte bei jungen Frauen