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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, Sana Hava, Harshad Patel, Mansoor Khan   +3 more
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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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Association between intrauterine device type and risk of perforation and device expulsion: results from the Association of Perforation and Expulsion of Intrauterine Device study

, 2022
Background Intrauterine devices, including levonorgestrel-releasing and copper devices, are highly effective long-acting reversible contraceptives. The potential risks associated with intrauterine devices are low and include uterine perforation and ...
Reed, Susan D., Ichikawa, Laura, Debbie Postlethwaite, Michael J. Fassett, Catherine W. Saltus, Xiaolei Zhou, Raine-Bennett, Tina, Giulia Chillemi, Chillemi, Giulia, Alex Asiimwe, Shi, Jiaxiao M., Merchant, Maqdooda, Saltus, Catherine W., Jinyi Wang, Asiimwe, Alex, Wahdan, Yesmean, Mary E. Ritchey, Pisa, Federica, Gatz, Jennifer L., Zhou, Xiaolei, Wang, Jinyi, Harpreet S. Takhar, Laura Ichikawa, Yesmean Wahdan, Chiu, Vicki Y., Amy Alabaster, Vicki Y. Chiu, Im, Theresa M., Jeffrey F. Peipert, Peipert, Jeffrey F., Maqdooda Merchant, Fagen Xie, Shannon Hunter, Hunter, Shannon, Armstrong, Mary Anne, Takhar, Harpreet S., Juliane Schoendorf, Postlethwaite, Debbie, Mary S. Anthony, Fassett, Michael J., Getahun, Darios, Mary Anne Armstrong, Theresa M. Im, Jennifer L. Gatz, Jiaxiao M. Shi, Anthony, Mary S., Schoendorf, Juliane, Tina Raine-Bennett, Ritchey, Mary E., Alabaster, Amy, Xie, Fagen, Federica Pisa, Darios Getahun, Susan D. Reed   +53 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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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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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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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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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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IUD Insertion Video: A Versatile Teaching and Evaluation Module

MedEdPORTAL, 2015
Introduction This video module is an effective and versatile teaching tool that provides comprehensive instruction for intrauterine device (IUD) insertion in any clinical setting or academic situation.
Juan Garcia-Rodriguez
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Association between intrauterine device use and endometrial, cervical, and ovarian cancer: an expert review

, 2023
The intrauterine device is one of the most effective forms of contraception. Use of the intrauterine device has increased in the United States over the last 2 decades.
Yedlicka, Grace M., Landrum, Lisa M., Caldwell, Amy, Jeffrey F. Peipert, Peipert, Jeffrey F., Sharon E. Robertson, Sophia Joseph, Minalt, Nicole, Grace M. Yedlicka, Robertson, Sharon E., Lisa M. Landrum, Nicole Minalt, Amy Caldwell, Joseph, Sophia   +13 more
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