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eISSN: 2581-9615 || CODEN: WJARAI || Impact Factor 8.2 ||  CrossRef DOI

Research and review articles are invited for publication in April 2026 (Volume 30, Issue 1) Submit manuscript

A Rare Manifestation of Migrated Intrauterine Contraceptive Device: A Case Study Highlighting Symptoms and Ultrasound Detection

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Augustina Badu-Peprah 1, 2, *, Theophilus Kofi Adu-Bredu 3, Daniel Asante-Mante 4, Kwame Asiedu Danso 5 and Yaw Boateng Mensah 6

1 Radiology Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.
2 Radiology Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
3 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.
4 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Firstcare Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.
5 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Manhyia Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.
6 Department of Radiology, University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana.
 
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World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 22(03), 480-484
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2024.22.3.1738
DOI url: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2024.22.3.1738
 
Received on 27 April 2024; revised on 06 June 2024; accepted on 08 June 2024
 
Ultrasonography is a widely used and cost-effective imaging modality, but its effectiveness can be operator dependent. We present the case of a 29-year-old para 3A woman who experienced intermittent low abdominal pains and skin rash following the insertion of a copper-T intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD). Ultrasound, performed by an experienced operator, was crucial in diagnosing a migrated IUCD with adnexal and skin complications. This case highlights the importance of skilled ultrasound operators in detecting migrated IUCDs and associated complications.
 
Intrauterine Contraceptive Device; Uterine Perforation; Ultrasonography; Migrated IUCD.
 
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Augustina Badu-Peprah, Theophilus Kofi Adu-Bredu, Daniel Asante-Mante, Kwame Asiedu Danso and Yaw Boateng Mensah. A Rare Manifestation of Migrated Intrauterine Contraceptive Device: A Case Study Highlighting Symptoms and Ultrasound Detection. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 22(3), 480-484. Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2024.22.3.1738

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