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Long-term indwelling copper intrauterine device (IUD) found during primary infertility work up

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Infertility is a public health concern worldwide. Hysterosalpingogram is a useful diagnostic tool to both evaluate the contours of the uterine cavity and to assess tubal patency.
Mayer Rubin, BS, Raphaella DaSilva, MD, Donald Phillibert, Jr, MD, FACOG, Mark Guelfguat, DO   +3 more
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Ex-vivo forces associated with intrauterine device placement and perforation: a biomechanical evaluation of hysterectomy specimens

BMC 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, Kathryn Fay, Jessica Sanders, Benjamin Cappiello, Jane Saviers-Steiger, David K. Turok   +5 more
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Levonorgestrel vs. Copper Intrauterine Devices for Emergency Contraception

New England Journal of Medicine, 2021
In the United States, more intrauterine device (IUD) users select levonorgestrel IUDs than copper IUDs for long-term contraception. Currently, clinicians offer only copper IUDs for emergency contraception because data are lacking on the efficacy of the levonorgestrel IUD for this purpose.This randomized noninferiority trial, in which participants were ...
David K. Turok, Alexandra Gero, Rebecca G. Simmons, Jennifer E. Kaiser, Gregory J. Stoddard, Corinne D. Sexsmith, Lori M. Gawron, Jessica N. Sanders   +7 more
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Foreign body granuloma in the anterior abdominal wall mimicking an acute appendicular lump and induced by a translocated copper-T intrauterine contraceptive device: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Intrauterine contraceptive devices may at times perforate and migrate to adjacent organs. Such uterine perforation usually passes unnoticed with development of potentially serious complications. Case presentation A 25-year-old woman of North
Ansari Maulana Mohammed, Harris Syed Hasan, Haleem Shahla, Fareed Rehan, Khan Mohammed Feroz   +4 more
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Long-acting reversible contraception use among residents in obstetrics/gynecology training programs [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The objective of the study was to estimate the personal usage of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) among obstetrics and gynecology (Ob/Gyn) residents in the United States and compare usage between programs with and without a Ryan
Maddipati, Ragini, McNicholas, Colleen, Peipert, Jeffrey F, Zhao, Qiuhong, Zigler, Rachel E   +4 more
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Practical Advice for Emergency IUD Contraception in Young Women

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2015
Too few women are aware of the very high efficacy of intrauterine copper devices (IUDs) to prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse. Women who frequently engage in unprotected intercourse or seek emergency contraception (EC) are at high risk of ...
Norman D. Goldstuck, Dirk Wildemeersch
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A rendezvous technique using laparoscopy and cystoscopy to remove transmigrated intrauterine contraceptive device from abdomen and urinary bladder

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2022
Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) are the most commonly used reversible contraceptive methods. Uterine perforation followed by transmigration is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication associated with the use of IUCDs.
Elbert Khiangte, Iheule Newme Khiangte, Nitya non Naiding, Kunal Deka, Ronald Bathari, Jimmy Henkhomang Doungel   +5 more
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Immediate postpartum provision of highly effective reversible contraception. [PDF]

, 2015
JT and ARAA are supported by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development grant for Infrastructure for Population Research at Princeton University, Grant R24HD047879.This is the author accepted manuscript. The final
Cameron, Gipson, Han, Jackson, Kapp, McDonald, Mwalwanda, Teal, Trussell, Washington   +9 more
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Preconception contraceptive use and miscarriage: prospective cohort study

BMJ Medicine, 2023
Objectives To evaluate the association between preconception contraceptive use and miscarriage.Design Prospective cohort study.Setting Residents of the United States of America or Canada, recruited from 2013 until the end of 2022.Participants 13 460 ...
Elizabeth E Hatch, Lauren A Wise, Kenneth J Rothman, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Jennifer J Yland, Amelia K Wesselink, Wendy Kuohung, Krista Huybrechts, Tanran R Wang, David Savitz   +9 more
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The effect of a postpartum IUD intervention on counseling and choice: Evidence from a cluster-randomized stepped-wedge trial in Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 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, de Silva, Ranjith, Karra, Mahesh, Pearson, Erin, Pradhan, Elina, Samarasekera, Arnjali, Senanayake, Hemantha, Shah, Iqbal, Weerasekera, Deepal   +8 more
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