Missing Intrauterine Device Copper-T: Case Series
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2018 An intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) is a long acting, highly effective, economic and reversible method of contraception used worldwide. The most used devices are copper IUD (Copper-T) or Progesterone IUD.
Shekhar Thapa +8 more
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Cornual pregnancy as a complicaton of the use of a levonorgestrel intrauterine device: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Complications of copper load intrauterine devices, including ectopic pregnancies are well reported. Rates of ectopic pregnancy are 0.6 to 1.1% per year.
Beltman JJ, de Groot CJM
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A ruptured ectopic pregnancy in a patient with an intrauterine device: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are used worldwide. The 2 types that are used are the levonorgestrel IUD and a copper containing IUD. This is a case study of a 30-year-old female with a levonorgestrel IUD who was diagnosed with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy ...
Samantha L. Gaetani, MD +4 more
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Lack of Association between Cu T-380A Intrauterine Device and Secondary Infertility in Iran [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2017 Background The appropriate choice of a contraceptive method has been a major issue in reproductive health research. Cu T intrauterine device (Cu T IUD) has been introduced as one of the most effective contraceptive methods in the world, however, the ...
Mahnaz Abdinasab +3 more
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Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Migration Presenting as Abdominal Wall Swelling: A Case Report
Case Reports in Surgery, 2011 A number of complications are reported with the use of intrauterine contraceptive devices. These may pursue asymptomatic course or present as an acute abdomen after migration ...
Imtiaz Wani +6 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017 Background A wide variety of complications due to the extrauterine migration of intrauterine contraceptive devices have been reported in the literature. Here we describe the case of a large bladder stone formed around a migrated Copper T380A device that ...
W. S. L. De Silva +4 more
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Intrauterine devices and risk of uterine perforation: current perspectives [PDF]
, 2016 Uterine perforation is an uncommon complication of intrauterine device insertion, with an incidence of one in 1,000 insertions. Perforation may be complete, with the device totally in the abdominal cavity, or partial, with the device to varying degrees ...
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Size‐Dependent Inhibition of Sperm Motility by Copper Particles as a Path toward Male Contraception
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, 2022 Effective inhibition of sperm motility using a spermicide can be a promising approach in developing non‐invasive male contraceptive agents. Copper is known to have contraceptive properties and has been used clinically for decades as intrauterine ...
Purnesh Chattopadhyay +5 more
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Transmigration of intrauterine contraceptive devices: embedded in urinary bladder wall in pregnant woman [PDF]
, 2022 Globally, 14% of reproductive aged women use intrauterine contraception. The five intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) currently approved are chemically active and continually elute either copper or levonorgestrel.
Mavintop, Prajna K. +5 more
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IUD embedment in the fallopian tube: An unexpected location for a translocated IUD
Radiology Case Reports, 2018 Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are the most common form of contraceptive used worldwide. The imaging features of IUDs and their potential complications are crucial to recognize in order to determine adequate positioning and ultimately function of the IUD ...
Alyssa R. Goldbach +3 more
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