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Erosion of an intrauterine contraceptive device into the urinary bladder: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health, 2021
Intrauterine contraceptive devices may rarely erode into the urinary bladder, usually shortly after insertion. This case report describes the presentation and management of a copper-bearing intrauterine device which had eroded into the bladder.
Muhammad Waqar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrauterine devices and intrauterine systems [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Reproduction Update, 2008
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Ectopic Intrauterine Device in the Bladder of a Pregnant Woman

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2010
Background. Uterine perforation and transvesical migration of an intrauterine device are rare complications. Case. A 28-year-old woman who had an intrauterine device was admitted to our outpatient clinic with complaints of amenorrhea lasting 5 weeks and ...
Zehra Kurdoglu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hysteroscopic-guided removal of retained intrauterine device: Experience at an Academic Tertiary Hospital

open access: yesGynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2018
Background: Removal of an intrauterine device can be easily done when the string is visible during speculum exam. The task becomes challenging when the string is no longer visible.
Ma. Rosielyn D. Asto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device use and its associated factors in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2021
Plain language summary Family planning (FP) is widely recognised as a life-saving and health-improving intervention for women and children. An IUCD is a small, “T-shaped” intrauterine contraceptive device inserted into a woman’s uterus.
Bekalu Getnet Kassa   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Management of a Frameless Intrauterine Device-GyneFix Embedded in the Mesentery of the Ileum

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2017
GyneFix® is a small, frameless, armless, flexible intrauterine device. The proximal end contains a knot that is anchored in the uterine fundus using a special apparatus.
Mehmet Tunç Canda, Namık Demir
doaj   +1 more source

Ex-vivo forces associated with intrauterine device placement and perforation: a biomechanical evaluation of hysterectomy specimens

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2021
Background This biomechanical analysis of hysterectomy specimens assesses the forces associated with intrauterine device placement. These include compressive forces required to cause uterine perforation with two commonly available commercial intrauterine
Jane Duncan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of a Novel Fixation Method of a Frameless Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Inserted during Cesarean Delivery as a Means of Preventing Displacements and Expulsions: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesLife, 2022
The primary objective of this study was to assess the novel fixation method of a frameless copper-releasing intrauterine device inserted following placental delivery during cesarean section and analyze its impact in reducing device displacement and ...
Hazal Kutlucan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of a postpartum IUD intervention on counseling and choice: Evidence from a cluster-randomized stepped-wedge trial in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: The International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), in collaboration with the Sri Lankan College of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists (SLCOG), launched an initiative in 2014 to institutionalize immediate postpartum IUD (PPIUD ...
Canning, David   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Sublingual Misoprostol Prior to Insertion of Intrauterine Device in Women with no Previous Vaginal Delivery [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Arts, 2020
Background: The intrauterine device [IUD] is a safe and effective method of contraception, fear of pain during insertion discourages some providers to recommend IUDs to women with no previous vaginal delivery.
Zeinab Elgharbawy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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