Pseudocyesis in a teenager using long-term contraception

A case report is presented of a 16-year-old female with pseudocyesis. Her pseudo pregnancy occurred after using Depo-Provera and the Microgynon for contraception.

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Published in:Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology 2007-04, Vol.27 (3), p.322-323
Main Authors: Ayakannu, T., Wordsworth, S., Smith, R., Raghunandan, R., Vine, S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdominal Pain - etiology
Adolescent
Birth control
Case studies
Contraceptives, Oral, Combined - administration & dosage
Diagnosis, Differential
Ethinyl Estradiol-Norgestrel Combination - administration & dosage
Female
Gynecology
Humans
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate - administration & dosage
Pharmacology
Pseudopregnancy - complications
Pseudopregnancy - diagnosis
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Summary:A case report is presented of a 16-year-old female with pseudocyesis. Her pseudo pregnancy occurred after using Depo-Provera and the Microgynon for contraception.
ISSN:0144-3615
1364-6893
DOI:10.1080/01443610701269119