Abdominopelvic Actinomycosis Mimicking Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Actinomycosis is a rare chronic bacterial infection primarily caused by Actinomyces israelii. A 47-year-old woman presented to our clinic with a 1-week history of lower abdominal pain.
Sungjin Kim +4 more
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Immunological study of candidiasis in women using intrauterine contraceptive devices in Erbil city [PDF]
Among 80 samples of vaginal swabs taken from female patients at a Maternity Teaching Hospital in Erbil city for the period between May and November 2021 complained of valvovaginitis symptoms, including both intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCD) and ...
Bashar Sadeq Noomi +2 more
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Metabolomics profile of 5649 users and nonusers of hormonal intrauterine devices in Finland [PDF]
Background: Use of hormonal intrauterine devices has grown during the last decades. Although hormonal intrauterine devices act mostly via local effects on the uterus, measurable concentrations of levonorgestrel are absorbed into the systemic circulation.
Partonen, Timo +8 more
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Objective: This study aimed to assess the intention and barriers to the use of immediate postpartum intrauterine contraceptive devices among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Jimma town public healthcare facilities, southwest Ethiopia ...
Gemechu Terefe +2 more
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A COMPARISON OF INTRACAESARIAN VERSUS INTERVAL PLACEMENT OF INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE
Objective: To compare intracaesarian placement of intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) with interval placement at 6 weeks in terms of device expulsion and continued use at 6 months postpartum. Study design: Randomized controlled trial. Setting:
Uzma Gul, Sunarays Akhtar
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Brazilian Physicians about Immediate Postpartum and Postabortion Intrauterine Device Insertion [PDF]
Objective To assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of Brazilian physicians about immediate postpartum and postabortion intrauterine device insertion. Methods Cross-sectional online survey involving physicians on duty in public Brazilian hospitals.
Adalberto Kiochi Aguemi +3 more
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Intrauterine devices and risk of uterine perforation: current perspectives [PDF]
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 ...
Rowlands S +5 more
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Misplaced intrauterine contraceptive devices: a case report [PDF]
Contraception is a new topic gaining attention in country like India and a new proposed area of research. Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) are one contraceptive method requiring less efforts and having more efficacy.
Thakkar, Nidhi D. +3 more
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Erosion of an intrauterine contraceptive device into the urinary bladder: A case report
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
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Intrauterine Contraception [PDF]
Currently, there are only two basic types of intrauterine devices (IUDs): copper and hormonal. However, other types of IUDs are under development, some of which are in clinical trials around the world.
Hsia, Jennifer K, Creinin, Mitchell D
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