Venous Thromboembolism in Adolescents Associated with Drospirenone-containing Oral Contraceptives – Two Case Reports

Key words

drospirenone - adolescents - oral contraceptives - venous thromboembolism - case report

Schlüsselwörter

Drospirenon - Jugendliche - orale Kontrazeptiva - venöse Thromboembolien - Falldarstellung

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