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Query: UMLS:C0008489 (
chorea
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The effects of ovulation inhibitors on the central nervous system are discussed. These include headaches (including migraine), cerebral pseudotumor (unexplained increase in intracranial pressure), lesions of the optic nerve such as
retrobulbar neuritis
, papillitis and papilledema, and occlusions of retinal veins and arteries, and mild psychological effects. Cerebral thromboembolism is the most important group of side effects, and has been reported frequently, although its incidence is about 25% that of pregnancy. In isolated instances,
chorea
, polyneuropathy, and myalgia have been reported as side effects. Little or nothing is known of the effects of oral contraceptives in epilepsy and multiple sclerosis.
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PMID:[Ovulation inhibitors and the nervous system]. 551 11
