Urologia Internationalis
Volume 61, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 240-242

An unusual presentation of a foreign body in the urinary bladder: A migrant intrauterine device (Article)

Yalçin V. , Demirkesen O.* , Alici B. , Önol B. , Solok V.
  • a Department of Urology, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, University of Istanbul, Turkey
  • b Department of Urology, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, University of Istanbul, Turkey, E. cad. K. sok. K. Apt. 1 DBl., D10, TR-81110 Bostanci, Istanbul, Turkey
  • c Department of Urology, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, University of Istanbul, Turkey
  • d Department of Urology, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, University of Istanbul, Turkey
  • e Department of Urology, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, University of Istanbul, Turkey

Abstract

A 35-year-old woman, who had had an intrauterine device inserted 7 years earlier, presented with dysuria, pollakiuria, suprapubic pain and urethral irritation. The intrauterine device was found in the bladder with stone formation and was removed by endoscopy.

Author Keywords

Stone formation Intrauterine device Foreign body migration Urinary bladder

Index Keywords

cystoscopy bladder stone foreign body human pain priority journal pollakisuria Urography urethra injury Foreign Bodies Disease-Free Survival Humans case report female Article adult bladder injury Foreign-Body Migration Intrauterine Devices Urinary Bladder intrauterine contraceptive device dysuria Urinary Bladder Calculi
Link
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DOI: 10.1159/000030338
ISSN: 00421138
Cited by: 18
Original Language: English