Intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?

Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is a widely used method of contraception worldwide. Displacement of the IUCD extrauterine, by perforating the uterus and migration, is a serious complication following its insertion. We reported an extremely rare case of a 24-year-old female patient found to...

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Main Authors: Luay Ibrahim Abu Atileh, Mohammad Anas Mourad, Dania Haj-Yasin, Laith Shlash, Laith Zaid Kaylani, Nardin Fadila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.e-gmit.com/article.asp?issn=2213-3070;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=83;epage=85;aulast=Atileh
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spelling doaj-f96fb08f1f95460bad352be97787c4e52020-11-24T20:43:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsGynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy2213-30702019-01-0182838510.4103/GMIT.GMIT_109_18Intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?Luay Ibrahim Abu AtilehMohammad Anas MouradDania Haj-YasinLaith ShlashLaith Zaid KaylaniNardin FadilaIntrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is a widely used method of contraception worldwide. Displacement of the IUCD extrauterine, by perforating the uterus and migration, is a serious complication following its insertion. We reported an extremely rare case of a 24-year-old female patient found to have a copper T 380A IUCD displaced from its normal site to be embedded into the cecum, suggested to have occurred during pregnancy, and being successfully removed laparoscopically.http://www.e-gmit.com/article.asp?issn=2213-3070;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=83;epage=85;aulast=AtilehCecal perforationintrauterine devicelaparoscopy
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author Luay Ibrahim Abu Atileh
Mohammad Anas Mourad
Dania Haj-Yasin
Laith Shlash
Laith Zaid Kaylani
Nardin Fadila
spellingShingle Luay Ibrahim Abu Atileh
Mohammad Anas Mourad
Dania Haj-Yasin
Laith Shlash
Laith Zaid Kaylani
Nardin Fadila
Intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?
Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
Cecal perforation
intrauterine device
laparoscopy
author_facet Luay Ibrahim Abu Atileh
Mohammad Anas Mourad
Dania Haj-Yasin
Laith Shlash
Laith Zaid Kaylani
Nardin Fadila
author_sort Luay Ibrahim Abu Atileh
title Intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?
title_short Intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?
title_full Intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?
title_fullStr Intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?
title_full_unstemmed Intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?
title_sort intrauterine contraceptive device perforating the cecum, a pregnancy complication?
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
issn 2213-3070
publishDate 2019-01-01
description Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is a widely used method of contraception worldwide. Displacement of the IUCD extrauterine, by perforating the uterus and migration, is a serious complication following its insertion. We reported an extremely rare case of a 24-year-old female patient found to have a copper T 380A IUCD displaced from its normal site to be embedded into the cecum, suggested to have occurred during pregnancy, and being successfully removed laparoscopically.
topic Cecal perforation
intrauterine device
laparoscopy
url http://www.e-gmit.com/article.asp?issn=2213-3070;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=83;epage=85;aulast=Atileh
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