A post-hysteroscopy insertion of an intrauterine device leading to a bladder stone

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Published: Oct 16, 2023
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bladder stone intrauterine device hysteroscopy

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J Sossa
Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7111-9426
AA Tchouasseu
Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5362-5651
L Fanou
Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0358-2961
DMI Yevi
Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2504-5403
FJM Hodonou
Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0989-0380
DJG Avakoudjo
Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6987-6578

Abstract

We report a case of a 5 cm bladder stone resulting from a migrated intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD). The device was temporarily inserted as part of a hysteroscopic cure for uterine synechiae in a 36-year-old female. The stone-encrusted device was removed through a cystolithotomy.

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Vol. 3 No. 3 (2023)
Section
Case Report
Author Biographies

J Sossa, Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie

Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie – Andrologie, CNHU-HKM, Benin

AA Tchouasseu, Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie

Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie – Andrologie, CNHU-HKM, Benin

L Fanou, Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie

Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie – Andrologie, CNHU-HKM, Benin

DMI Yevi, Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie

Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie – Andrologie, CNHU-HKM, Benin

FJM Hodonou, Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie

Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie – Andrologie, CNHU-HKM, Benin

DJG Avakoudjo, Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie

Clinique Universitaire d’Urologie – Andrologie, CNHU-HKM, Benin