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COMPAIl.ArrIVE STUDY OF SERUM LIPOPROl'EIN (A) AND APOLIPOPROTEINS IN LONG 'IERM USERS OF PROGES'rIN ONLY-INJECTABLE AND COMBINE}) OR.AL CONTRACEPTIVES
• 1996
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Authors
Mohamed Alloush, (M.D.); Mohamed Abdel~Hady, (M.D.);
Hany Fouad, (M.D.) and Osama EI~Shaer,
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International
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Abstract
Fasting serum lipid, lipoprotein and apoHpopthe mean of HDL-cholesterol was significantly rotrin profiles were determined in 20 women using lower in the combined oral contraceptive than the a Progestin only -injectable contraceptive (DepoDMPA
group. No significant difference was noted Jll'(Wi!ra) for long term duration (3 -6 years). The
in the means of apolipoprotein AI/ apolipoprotein
fiwIin~ were compared with that of long term All and apolipoporotein AI/ apolipoprotein B betIIIttS
of low dose combined oral contraceptive ween the study groups and the controls.
(Nordette) and appropriately matched controls to
It is concluded that the long ferm usc of ~the risk of atherosclerosis after long 1~rm steroidal contraceptives is associated with alte
~Q( steroidal contraceptives using recent cardio· rations in lipid and apolipoprotein pwfiles that
ascnJ.ar disease risk indices.
group. No significant difference was noted Jll'(Wi!ra) for long term duration (3 -6 years). The
in the means of apolipoprotein AI/ apolipoprotein
fiwIin~ were compared with that of long term All and apolipoporotein AI/ apolipoprotein B betIIIttS
of low dose combined oral contraceptive ween the study groups and the controls.
(Nordette) and appropriately matched controls to
It is concluded that the long ferm usc of ~the risk of atherosclerosis after long 1~rm steroidal contraceptives is associated with alte
~Q( steroidal contraceptives using recent cardio· rations in lipid and apolipoprotein pwfiles that
ascnJ.ar disease risk indices.