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Copper Intrauterine Device

Primary Care Procedures in Women's Health, 2010
The Intrauterine Device (IUD) is the most commonly used form of reversible contraception throughout the world [1], and in some countries it accounts for 40% of the contraception used by women [2]. In the United States (US), current use is 0.8% of the contraceptive population [3].
Elizabeth H. McNany
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Progestin intrauterine devices versus copper intrauterine devices for emergency contraception

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023
The copper intrauterine device (Cu-IUD) is a highly effective method of contraception that can also be used for emergency contraception (EC). It is the most effective form of EC, and is more effective than other existing oral regimens also used for EC. The Cu-IUD provides the unique benefit of providing ongoing contraception after it is inserted for EC;
Shaalini, Ramanadhan   +6 more
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Major differences in the characteristics of users of the copper intrauterine device or levonorgestrel intrauterine system at a clinic in Campinas, Brazil

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2021
To compare the sociodemographic characteristics of users of the copper intrauterine device (Cu‐IUD) and the levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG‐IUS) at a family planning clinic in Campinas, SP, Brazil.
Montas Laporte   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Uterine perforation by copper intrauterine device

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1984
Sixteen cases with uterine perforation by a copper intrauterine device (IUD) are presented. In 13 cases the IUD had been inserted within 5 months following delivery, and in 6 cases the insertion had been painful. Missing string was the first sign in most cases. Laparatomy was performed in all cases to remove the IUD.
P K, Heinonen, M, Merikari, J, Paavonen
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Endometrial morphology with copper-bearing intrauterine devices

Contraception, 1976
Electron microscopic studies of copper (Cu)-T-IUD-bearing endometria using both scanning and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) are extended and CU distribution utilizing an energy dispersive X-ray analyzer is examined. Subjects were 7 39-51 year old patients who had CU-T or CU-7 (220 mm) IUDs inserted 2-54 days prior to hysterect omy.
C, Hsu   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acceptability of the copper intrauterine device as a form of emergency contraception in New South Wales, Australia

European journal of contraception & reproductive health care, 2020
Background: The copper-intrauterine device (Cu-IUD) is the most effective emergency contraception (EC), and the only method providing ongoing contraception; however, it is underutilised in Australia.
E. Dorney   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tandem mass tag‐based quantitative proteomic profiling of the serum of patients with abnormal uterine bleeding associated with copper intrauterine device

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2020
To investigate changes in the level of protein in serum and uncover the underlying pathogenesis of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) associated with copper intrauterine devices (Cu IUD).
Junwei Liu   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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