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Year :2015
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Month :
September-October
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Volume :
4
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Issue :
4
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Page :
34 - 35
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Formation of A Vesical Calculus Over A Migrated IUCD: A Case Report
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Correspondence Address :
Pulkit Sethi, Chiranjiv Singh Gill, Anuj Mahajan, Dr. Anuj Mahajan,
Mahajan Nursing Home, Dhangu Road,
Pathankot 145001, Punjab, India.
E-mail: anuj0mahajan@yahoo.co.in
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Introduction: Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) has been one of the most common methods of contraception by women over 3 decades. IUCD is still the most common method of contraception amongst women in remote areas where adequate pharmaceutical aids like contraceptive pills and vaginal condoms donot reach common women owing to social and economic barriers. Uterine perforation due to an IUCD is very rare, having an incidence of 0.04% to 2.8 %. We report such a case of vesical calculus formed over a migrated IUCD, whose tail was identified as a nidus intraoperatively.
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