Intrauterine device - Primary and secondary perforation of the urinary bladder

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 383-385

  Bjørnerem, Åshild ^a,b   Tollan, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^b Kvinneklinikken   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bladder; Intrauterine device (IUD); Perforation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CYSTOSCOPY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS PERFORATION;

EID: 0030911929     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.1997.tb08000.x     Document Type: Article

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