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Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Migration Presenting as Abdominal Wall Swelling: A Case Report

Published:2011 Issue: Volume:2011 Page:1-3
ISSN:2090-6900
Container-title:Case Reports in Surgery
language:en
Short-container-title:Case Reports in Surgery

Author:

Wani Imtiaz¹,Syed Adil²,Maqbool Muddasir²,Bakshi Iftikhar¹,Bhat Hilal¹,Andrabi Faheem Ul Hassan¹,Mohsin Naveed³

Affiliation:

1. Department of General Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, Kashmir, India

2. Department of Surgery, SMHS Hospital, Srinagar, Kashmir, India

3. Department of General Medicine, SKIMS, Srinagar, Kashmir, India

Abstract

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 into peritoneal cavity. The authors here are reporting an abdominal wall swelling caused by transuterine migration of a copper intrauterine contraceptive device in a 28-year-old female. An open approach was used, and impacted foreign body was retrieved.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

General Earth and Planetary Sciences,Water Science and Technology,Geography, Planning and Development

Link

http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/cris/2011/305914.pdf

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