Intravesical migration of intrauterine device: Case report and literature review

Intrauterine devices are a commonly used method of female contraception that has become increasingly popular worldwide because they are highly effective and convenient to use. However, complications, such as migration to nearby viscera or peritoneal cavity, can occur. The bladder is an especially un...

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Main Authors: Gamal M. Ghoniem, Tivoli Nguyen
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Continence Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772974524000280
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description Intrauterine devices are a commonly used method of female contraception that has become increasingly popular worldwide because they are highly effective and convenient to use. However, complications, such as migration to nearby viscera or peritoneal cavity, can occur. The bladder is an especially uncommon destination for migration. Here, we report a rare case of IUD intravesical migration in a 30-year-old female patient presenting with lower abdominal pain and menorrhagia who had an IUD placed 8 years prior.
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spelling doaj-art-d0d21cebaef54cbeaa836061d288601e2024-12-16T05:39:14ZengElsevierContinence Reports2772-97452024-12-0112100074Intravesical migration of intrauterine device: Case report and literature reviewGamal M. Ghoniem0Tivoli Nguyen1Department of Urology, UC Irvine Health, 3800 W. Chapman Ave. Ste. 7200, Orange, CA 92868, United States of America; Corresponding author.Tulane University School of Medicine, United States of AmericaIntrauterine devices are a commonly used method of female contraception that has become increasingly popular worldwide because they are highly effective and convenient to use. However, complications, such as migration to nearby viscera or peritoneal cavity, can occur. The bladder is an especially uncommon destination for migration. Here, we report a rare case of IUD intravesical migration in a 30-year-old female patient presenting with lower abdominal pain and menorrhagia who had an IUD placed 8 years prior.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772974524000280Intrauterine contraceptive devicesUterine perforationVesical calculiIntravesical migrationCystoscopyLaser lithotripsy
spellingShingle Gamal M. Ghoniem
Tivoli Nguyen
Intravesical migration of intrauterine device: Case report and literature review
Continence Reports
Intrauterine contraceptive devices
Uterine perforation
Vesical calculi
Intravesical migration
Cystoscopy
Laser lithotripsy
title Intravesical migration of intrauterine device: Case report and literature review
title_full Intravesical migration of intrauterine device: Case report and literature review
title_fullStr Intravesical migration of intrauterine device: Case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Intravesical migration of intrauterine device: Case report and literature review
title_short Intravesical migration of intrauterine device: Case report and literature review
title_sort intravesical migration of intrauterine device case report and literature review
topic Intrauterine contraceptive devices
Uterine perforation
Vesical calculi
Intravesical migration
Cystoscopy
Laser lithotripsy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772974524000280
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