title: Mesenteric venous thrombosis and oral contraceptive use.
abstract: A case of mesenteric venous thrombosis in a young woman receiving oral contraceptives is reported. This is the first case encountered in the Caribbean region.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008642:Mesenteric Veins; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D003276:Contraceptives, Oral