Management and localization strategies for the nonpalpable Implanon rod

Contraception

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 325-330

  Shulman, Lee P ^a   Gabriel, Helena ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraceptive implant; Etonogestrel (ENG); Imaging methods; Implanon; Localization; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ETONOGESTREL;

CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; ULTRASOUND;

DESOGESTREL; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALPATION; SKIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33644864227     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2005.10.009     Document Type: Review

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