Missing Intrauterine Device Copper-T: Case Series. 2018

Shekhar Thapa, and Ganesh Dangal, and Aruna Karki, and Hema Kumari Pradhan, and Ranjana Shrestha, and Kabin Bhattachan, and Shreesiya Pokharel, and Rekha Paudel, and Nishma Bajracharya
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kathmandu Model Hospital, Exhibition Road, Nepal.

An intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) is a long acting, highly effective, economic and reversible method of contraception used worldwide. The most used devices are copper IUD (Copper-T) or Progesterone IUD. Common complications include failed insertion, pain, vasovagal reactions, infection, menstrual abnormalities, expulsion and rarely uterine embedment and perforation. In this case series we will discuss three cases of missing Copper-T. In one case Copper T was inserted at our hospital and in the other cases it was inserted in the periphery and all the cases was managed surgically with different modality. Keywords: Copper-T; Intrauterine device; laparoscopy; laparotomy; perforation.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007435 Intrauterine Devices, Copper Intrauterine contraceptive devices that depend on the release of metallic copper. Copper Intrauterine Devices,Copper-Releasing IUDs,IUD, Copper Releasing,Copper Intrauterine Device,Copper Releasing IUD,Copper-Releasing IUD,Device, Copper Intrauterine,Devices, Copper Intrauterine,IUD, Copper-Releasing,IUDs, Copper-Releasing,Intrauterine Device, Copper
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D009390 Nepal Country located in southern Asia, between China and India. The capital is Kathmandu. Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D058736 Intrauterine Device Migration The shifting in position or location of an INTRAUTERINE DEVICE from its original placement. IUD Migration,Device Migration, Intrauterine,Device Migrations, Intrauterine,IUD Migrations,Intrauterine Device Migrations,Migration, IUD,Migration, Intrauterine Device,Migrations, IUD,Migrations, Intrauterine Device

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