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Asymptomatic missing Intrauterine Contra-ceptive Device found incidentally at Laparatomy

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dc.contributor.author Rahman, Ganiyu Adebisi
dc.contributor.author Yusuf, Ibrahim Funsho
dc.date.accessioned 2023-10-23T16:30:54Z
dc.date.available 2023-10-23T16:30:54Z
dc.date.issued 2009
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/9899
dc.description.abstract The aim of this presentation is to report an asymptomatic missing intrauterine contraceptive (IUD) found in the omentum at surgery for cholecystectomy. Patient presented with clinical features of chronic calculus cholecystitis. Missing IUD was found at exploratory laparatomy for cholecystectomy. Excision of omentum was done and the patient did well.IUD providers should not only screen potential users and insert IUD correctly, but also ensure adequate follow-up. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Journal of Pakistan Medical en_US
dc.subject Intrauterine Contra-ceptive Device en_US
dc.subject Laparatomy en_US
dc.title Asymptomatic missing Intrauterine Contra-ceptive Device found incidentally at Laparatomy en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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