Pelvic abscess complicating sigmoid colon perforation by migrating intrauterine device: A case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are commonly used as a contraceptive method. However, they may cause rare but potentially serious complications such as migration through the uterine wall and gastrointestinal perforation. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We report a case of a 26-year woman, carrying a...

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Autores principales: Toumi, Omar, Ammar, Houssem, Ghdira, Abdessalem, Chhaidar, Amine, Trimech, Wided, Gupta, Rahul, Salem, Randa, Saad, Jamel, Korbi, Ibtissem, Nasr, Mohamed, Noomen, Faouzi, Golli, Mondher, Zouari, Khadija
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5734699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29223010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.10.038

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