Transuterine Migration and Bowel Injury as a Complication of Intrauterine Contraceptive Device

Candan İltemir Duvan; Ömer Bayrak; Dilek Doğan; Nilgün Öztürk Turhan

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine (Apr 2006)

Transuterine Migration and Bowel Injury as a Complication of Intrauterine Contraceptive Device

Candan İltemir Duvan,
Ömer Bayrak,
Dilek Doğan,
Nilgün Öztürk Turhan

Affiliations

Candan İltemir Duvan: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Fatih University, Ankara
Ömer Bayrak: Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Fatih University, Ankara
Dilek Doğan: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Fatih University, Ankara
Nilgün Öztürk Turhan: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Fatih University, Ankara

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1

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Intrauterine contraceptive dev ice (IUD) is a widely accepted method of contraception. Although IUD is one of the most effectiv e contraceptiv e methods, the migration of it f rom the uterus is a rare but an extremely serious complication. The aim of this report is to emphasize the management and therapy of this complication.

Intrauterine contraceptive device, Complication, Uterine perforation

Published in Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine

ISSN: 1300-4751 (Print); 2602-4918 (Online)
Publisher: Medical Network
Country of publisher: Türkiye
LCC subjects: Medicine: Gynecology and obstetrics
Website: https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/index

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