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Revista Cubana de Cirugía
On-line version ISSN 1561-2945
Abstract
GOMEZ PEREZ, Luis; BECERRA PEREZ, Angel; RIVERO ARAUJO, Alberto V and CASTANEDA ALVAREZ, Eduardo. Vejiga perforada por dispositivo intrauterino: Presentación de 1 caso. Rev Cubana Cir [online]. 2001, vol.40, n.1, pp. 56-58. ISSN 1561-2945.
A 32 year-old female patient who visits the gynecologist due to a mantained pain of moderate intensity in the hypogastrium and repeated crises of urinary sepsis is presented. The presence of a foreign body (intrauterine device) in the urinary bladder is proved by endoscopy, which is also used to extract it. At present, the patient is asymptomatic
Keywords : BLADDER [injuries]; ENDOSCOPY [instrumentation]; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; FOREIGN BODIES; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES.