Copper intrauterine contraceptive device and pregnancy rate
โ Scribed by J. Bontis; D. Vavilis; T. Theodoridis; A. Sidiropoulou
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 396 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0267-4874
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Removal of an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) in nonpregnant patients under ultrasonic guidance has previously been reported, but results of the method in pregnancy are controversial. In the present study removal of the IUCD was performed in 16 women who conceived with the device in place.
## Abstract We present the case of a 37โyearโold woman with a history of 2 consecutive insertions of intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs) 3 years before she was referred to us for sonographic evaluation of lower abdominal pain. The first of the IUDs was presumed to have been expulsed spontaneo