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Query: UMLS:C0403608 (
ureter
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Though intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is a safe and most frequently used long-term contraceptive method, it has some complications.
Uterine perforation
and intra-abdominal migration have been reported often, but a retroperitoneal migration is exceptional. Here, we are reporting an IUCD which perforated the uterus and migrated to the retroperitoneum; impinging into and obstructing left
ureter
causing severe hydroureteronephrosis due to the development of the left lower ureteric stricture.
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PMID:Ureteric erosion and obstruction: A rare but dreaded complication of intrauterine contraceptive device. 2821 44
