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Prevalence of cerebral venous thrombosis with the use of oral contraceptive pills during the Holy month of Ramadan

Mohammed AlSheef, Mastourah Alotaibi, Abdul Rehman Z. Zaidi, Areej Alshamrani, Aroub Alhamidi, Syed Ziauddin A. Zaidi, Noor Alanazi, Sarah Alhathlool, Ohoud Alarfaj, Mohammed AlHazzaa, Ghaydaa Kullab, Amany Alboghdadly and Amani Abu-Shaheen
Saudi Medical Journal October 2020, 41 (10) 1063-1069; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.10.25397

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