Results 21 to 30 of about 26,920 (224)

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

The missing intrauterine device [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUD) is an acceptable and common form of contraception worldwide. The objective of this study was to report the case of an asymptomatic missing intrauterine contraceptive (IUD) inserted to prevent intrauterine ...
Devassy, Rajesh   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

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

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

Non-contraceptive applications of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Maria Isabel Rodriguez, Philip D DarneyDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, San Francisco General Hospital and Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USAAbstract: Intrauterine
Maria Isabel Rodriguez   +5 more
core   +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

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

#378 : Intrauterine Suture of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device Under Hysteroscopy

open access: yesFertility & Reproduction, 2023
Background and Aims: Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) is an effective and long-term treatment for adenomyosis, especially for patients who have severe dysmenorrhea symptoms but a strong desire to preserve their uterus.
Xiaoyu Shi, Shengpeng Zhang, Limin Feng
doaj   +1 more source

Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system vs. usual medical treatment for menorrhagia: An economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: To undertake an economic evaluation alongside the largest randomised controlled trial comparing Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device ('LNG-IUS') and usual medical treatment for women with menorrhagia in primary care; and compare the ...
Lee Middleton   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy