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Objective: The objective was to describe the sonographic position of copper intrauterine devices (IUDs) 6 months after insertion during cesarean delivery. Study design: This prospective, observational study followed participants who received a copper IUD
Elizabeth P. Gurney+4 more
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Appendiceal perforation caused by an intrauterine contraceptive device: A case report
Perforation of the appendix by an intrauterine contraceptive device occurs rarely. A 30-year-old woman presented to the emergency room complaining of severe abdominal pain and nausea 3 months after insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive device ...
Gulan Maree+4 more
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Far migration of an intrauterine contraceptive device from the uterus to the small bowel
A sexually active, asymptomatic 44‐year‐old presented for Intrauterine device (IUD) removal that had been in place for 13 years. IUD removal was unsuccessful as the strings could not be located.
Alexandria Carroll+4 more
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Management of Intrauterine Device Migrated into the Bladder: A Case Report and Literature Review
Intrauterine device represents the most reversible method of contraceptive worldwide. Its insertion is a medical procedure not free from complication.
A. Paré+6 more
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BACKGROUND: Several studies have investigated the effectiveness of intrauterine device placement at cesarean delivery as a contraceptive method. However, national-level use and outcomes of a postplacental intrauterine device at cesarean delivery are ...
Heather E. Sweeney, MD+12 more
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A device usually made of plastic or metal, inserted into the uterus to prevent conception. IUCD can be a coil, loop, triangle, or T in shape; its material can be impregnated with a pharmaceutical agent. The primary action of all IUCDs is the induction of
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Intrauterine Device Use in Adolescents With Disabilities
In this study, we provide evidence for the therapeutic benefit and safety of levonorgestrel IUD use in adolescents and young adults with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. BrightcoveDefaultPlayer10.1542/6158593565001PEDS-VA_2020-0016
Beth I. Schwartz+2 more
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Intrauterine devices and intrauterine systems [PDF]
From a public health viewpoint, the intrauterine device (IUD) is the most widely used contraceptive method in the world. Prevalence rates range among countries from 2 to 80% of contraceptive users. During 5 years of IUD use, pregnancy occurs in less than 2 per 100 insertions. Bleeding and pain are the most common reasons for removal rates of 10% in the
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Introduction In this open‐label, randomized controlled, non‐inferiority, multicenter study we aimed to study the risk of termination of pregnancy within 1 year postpartum, the safety profile and patient acceptability after early postpartum insertion of a
Karin Lichtenstein Liljeblad+2 more
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Cornual Abscess Rupture: A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdomen [PDF]
Ruptured cornual abscess or pyometra can resemble other more common causes of acute abdomen, including appendicitis, diverticulitis, tubo-ovarian abscess, and perforated viscus.
Brar, Bobby+4 more
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