Acute Appendicitis Due to Missed Intrauterine Contraceptive Device/A Case Report and Literature Reviews

Nashwan Mahgoob (1) , Dr Mahabad Saber Ali (2)
(1) a:1:{s:5:"en_US";s:17:"Mosul University ";} , Iraq
(2) , Iraq
https://doi.org/10.52845/JMRHS/2022-5-8-6

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Vol. 5 No. 8 (2022)
Submitted
June 26, 2022
Published
August 24, 2022
Keywords:
    Appendicitis. IUD. contraception.
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The intrauterine device (IUD) is one of the most frequently used reversible contraceptive methods worldwide due to its easy use, efficacy, safety, low cost and long-acting duration. However, it possesses a rare but serious complication, that is uterine perforation and migration into the abdominal cavity, with the possibility of affecting neighbouring organs. We present a case of missed (IUD) due to uterine perforation with involvement of the appendix.

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Nashwan Mahgoob
a:1:{s:5:"en_US";s:17:"Mosul University ";}
nashwanmahgoob1964@gmail.com (Primary Contact)
Dr Mahabad Saber Ali
Mahgoob, N., & Saber Ali , D. M. . (2022). Acute Appendicitis Due to Missed Intrauterine Contraceptive Device/A Case Report and Literature Reviews. Jour Med Resh and Health Sci, 5(8), 2177–2181. https://doi.org/10.52845/JMRHS/2022-5-8-6
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