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Query: UMLS:C0085693 (acute appendicitis)
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Uterine perforation is one of the serious complications associated with use of the intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD). Uterine perforation by IUD can involve several neighboring organs. A case of acute appendicitis was caused by a Multiload Cu 375 IUD inserted previously. This is a rare complication and only fourteen previous cases were recorded in the literature.
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PMID:Intrauterine contraceptive device appendicitis: a case report. 1614 61