Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2006 Feb;49(2):483-486.

A Case of bladder stone after intravesical migration of Lippes IUD

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  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wonkwang University College of Medicine, Sanbon Medical Center, Korea. Regular1968@yahoo.co.kr
  • 2Department of Urology, Wonkwang University College of Medicine, Sanbon Medical Center, Korea.

Abstract

Migration of an intrauterine device into the bladder, together with secondary stone formation is an extremely rare complication. We have recently encountered the migration of a Lippes loop into the urinary bladder and an associated secondary stone formation. We report our findings together with a review of the literature.

Keyword

IUD; Urinary bladder; Bladder Stone

MeSH Terms

Intrauterine Devices
Urinary Bladder Calculi*
Urinary Bladder*
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