Atheromatous mesenteric occlusion associated with oral contraceptives and cigarette smoking.
A 33-year-old woman had severe progressive intestinal ischemia secondary to three-vessel intraabdominal occlusive disease. Oral contraceptives and cigarette smoking were the only identified risk factors.
D000328:Adult; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008641:Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D012907:Smoking
D003276:Contraceptives, Oral