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Lost and forgotten: A case of intravesical migration of an intrauterine device

In this report we explore the clinical journey of a female patient that presented with a history of failed contraception and more recently recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI). Renal tract ultrasound was done to investigate the cause of UTI and a bladder calculus was seen. During cystolithotripsy...

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Autores principales: Makary, Joshua, Rathore, Prem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8441144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34552861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101841
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description In this report we explore the clinical journey of a female patient that presented with a history of failed contraception and more recently recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI). Renal tract ultrasound was done to investigate the cause of UTI and a bladder calculus was seen. During cystolithotripsy an intrauterine device (IUD) was seen embedded in the calculus. The risk factors for intravesical migration of an IUD are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-84411442021-09-21 Lost and forgotten: A case of intravesical migration of an intrauterine device Makary, Joshua Rathore, Prem Urol Case Rep Endourology In this report we explore the clinical journey of a female patient that presented with a history of failed contraception and more recently recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI). Renal tract ultrasound was done to investigate the cause of UTI and a bladder calculus was seen. During cystolithotripsy an intrauterine device (IUD) was seen embedded in the calculus. The risk factors for intravesical migration of an IUD are discussed. Elsevier 2021-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC8441144/ /pubmed/34552861 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101841 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Lost and forgotten: A case of intravesical migration of an intrauterine device
title_full Lost and forgotten: A case of intravesical migration of an intrauterine device
title_fullStr Lost and forgotten: A case of intravesical migration of an intrauterine device
title_full_unstemmed Lost and forgotten: A case of intravesical migration of an intrauterine device
title_short Lost and forgotten: A case of intravesical migration of an intrauterine device
title_sort lost and forgotten: a case of intravesical migration of an intrauterine device
topic Endourology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8441144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34552861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101841
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