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The '''oral contraceptive pill''', abbreviated '''OCP''', is a widely used form of birth control that may result in distinctive histomorphologic changes. | The '''oral contraceptive pill''', abbreviated '''OCP''', is a widely used form of birth control that may result in distinctive histomorphologic changes. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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==Bengin histomorphologic changes== | ==Bengin histomorphologic changes== | ||
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*[[Endometrial changes of oral contraception]]. | *[[Endometrial changes of oral contraception]]. | ||
*[[Microglandular hyperplasia]].<ref name=pmid10757337>{{Cite journal | last1 = Zaino | first1 = RJ. | title = Glandular lesions of the uterine cervix. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 13 | issue = 3 | pages = 261-74 | month = Mar | year = 2000 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.3880047 | PMID = 10757337 | URL = http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v13/n3/full/3880047a.html }}</ref> | *[[Microglandular hyperplasia]].<ref name=pmid10757337>{{Cite journal | last1 = Zaino | first1 = RJ. | title = Glandular lesions of the uterine cervix. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 13 | issue = 3 | pages = 261-74 | month = Mar | year = 2000 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.3880047 | PMID = 10757337 | URL = http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v13/n3/full/3880047a.html }}</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:20, 27 November 2015
The oral contraceptive pill, abbreviated OCP, is a widely used form of birth control that may result in distinctive histomorphologic changes.
General
Contraindications
- Acute or chronic liver disease (e.g. Wilson's disease).
- Bad migraines (with focal neurological signs).
- Bleed per vagina - undiagnosed.
- Cancer (endometrial, breast).
- Cardiovascular disease.
- Cardiovascular disease risk factors.
- Smoking >35 years.
- Uncontrolled BP.
- DVT.
- Suspected pregnancy.
Advantages of use
- Acne reduced, Anemia reduced.
- Benign breast disease reduced.
- Cancer reduced (ovary, endometrium).
- Dysmenorrhea Sx better.
- Endometriosis Sx better.
- Pregnancy prevention.
Bengin histomorphologic changes
Associated pathology
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yeung, J.C.; Leonard, Blair J. N. (2005). The Toronto Notes 2005 - Review for the MCCQE and Comprehensive Medical Reference (2005 ed.). The Toronto Notes Inc. for Medical Students Inc.. pp. FM44. ISBN 978-0968592854.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Shiau, Carolyn; Toren, Andrew (2006). Toronto Notes 2006: Comprehensive Medical Reference (Review for MCCQE 1 and USMLE Step 2) (22nd edition (2006) ed.). Toronto Notes for Medical Students, Inc.. pp. GY20. ISBN 978-0968592861.
- ↑ Zaino, RJ. (Mar 2000). "Glandular lesions of the uterine cervix.". Mod Pathol 13 (3): 261-74. doi:10.1038/modpathol.3880047. PMID 10757337.
- ↑ Humphrey, Peter A; Dehner, Louis P; Pfeifer, John D (2008). The Washington Manual of Surgical Pathology (1st ed.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 221. ISBN 978-0781765275.
- ↑ Rooks, JB.; Ory, HW.; Ishak, KG.; Strauss, LT.; Greenspan, JR.; Hill, AP.; Tyler, CW. (Aug 1979). "Epidemiology of hepatocellular adenoma. The role of oral contraceptive use.". JAMA 242 (7): 644-8. PMID 221698.
- ↑ Gupta, R.; Mathur, SR.; Gupta, SD.; Durgapal, P.; Iyer, VK.; Das, CJ.; Shalimar, SK.; Acharya, . (2010). "Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: A diagnostic pitfall in aspiration cytology.". Cytojournal 6: 25. doi:10.4103/1742-6413.58951. PMID 20165548.