CASE REPORT: TALE OF A MISSING COPPER-T.

Authors

  • Smitha B Rao Yenepoya medical college, Mangalore, Karnataka,
  • Sadiqunissa M.D Yenepoya medical college, Mangalor , Karnataka
  • Rajagopal K Yenepoya medical college, Mangalore , Karnataka,
  • ShettyPrathashwini B. Yenepoya Medical College. Mangalore, Karnataka
  • Suresh Mayya Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka
  • Mujeeb MS Yenepoya Medical College Mangalore, Karnataka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbr.v3i10.783

Keywords:

salivary gland lesion, FNAC, sensitivity, specificity, diagnostic accuracy.

Abstract

Migration of Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) following uterine perforation is not common, but of utmost concern. We present a case of migration of IUCD into bladder and bowel. A 23 years old lady presented with early pregnancy with IUCD insitu, on examination diagnosed to be misplaced copperT, laparotomy performed to recover the copperT which had perforated the bladder and bowel.

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Author Biographies

  • Smitha B Rao, Yenepoya medical college, Mangalore, Karnataka,
    Assistant professor , Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
  • Sadiqunissa M.D, Yenepoya medical college, Mangalor , Karnataka
    Associate professor Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
  • Rajagopal K, Yenepoya medical college, Mangalore , Karnataka,
    Professor and HOD,Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
  • Suresh Mayya, Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka
    Associate professor,Dept of Surgery,
  • Mujeeb MS, Yenepoya Medical College Mangalore, Karnataka
    Associate ProfessorDept of Urology

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Published

2012-11-01

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 10 (2012): Oct

Section

Case Report

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CASE REPORT: TALE OF A MISSING COPPER-T. Int Jour of Biomed Res [Internet]. 2012 Nov. 1 [cited 2026 Mar. 8];3(10):409-11. Available from: https://ssjournals.co.in/index.php/ijbr/article/view/777